Dust Cap, Removing And Installing: Installing

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-- Only clean the surfaces on the pistons and brake caliper with mineral spirits and then dry.

-- Place the protective cap in the groove -arrow- on the piston.

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-- Re-install the piston in the direction of the -arrow-.

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-- Push the protective cap on the brake caliper with the Seal Installer - Camshaft O-Ring:T10502 -2- and the Piston Resetting Tool:T 10145 -1- so that the protective cap is all around the brake caliper.

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