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Brake Carrier, Disc Brake: Installing

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Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

-- Thoroughly clean the contact surfaces on the brake carrier for the brake pads and remove any corrosion.

If using the brake pads again, install the marked pads in the same location.

-- Secure the brake caliper with new self-locking screws.

NOTE:

Each time after replacing brake pads, depress brake pedal several times firmly to properly seat brake pads in their normal operating position.

Check the brake fluid level after removing the brake pads.

-- Install the wheel and tighten. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .

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