Caliper disassembly
Remove caliper brake hose. Allow caliper
assembly to drain into a container.
Place the open hose end into the container
and pump the old fluid out of the
master cylinder.
Remove caliper support bolt and pad securing
screw as in Caliper pad replacement
procedure.
Remove caliper assembly from caliper
frame.
Remove retaining ring and dust seal.
Carefully force the piston out of the caliper
cylinder with compressed air. Never
try to pry out the piston.
Remove piston seal.
Brake reassembly
All internal parts should be cleaned in
new brake fluid. Internal parts should be
lubricated with brake fluid when installed.
Caliper reassembly
Replace the following parts whenever a
caliper is disassembled: bleed screw and
cap, boot bushing, piston seal, dust seal,
retaining ring.
Install piston seal and piston. Place caliper
cylinder into caliper frame.
Install pad spring and retainer. Install dust
seal and clip.
Install pad spring and pads.
Install support bolt and remount caliper
on brackets.
