FAQ for Brake Caliper Repair
Q: What is the proper way to install the rear brake caliper?
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The proper way is to clean the outside surface of the caliper boot, install the caliper, the caliper guide pin bolts, 2 new copper brake hose gaskets, and the tire and wheel assembly, and then fill the master cylinder reservoir to the proper level with clean brake fluid.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the front brake caliper bracket?
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The procedure is to remove the caliper, the brake pads, the anti-rattle clips, the brake caliper bracket, and any contaminants or foreign material.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the proper way to install the front brake caliper?
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The proper way is to install the brake caliper, the 2 brake caliper mounting bolts, 2 New copper brake hose gaskets, the brake hose, the tire and the wheel assembly.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the front brake caliper?
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The procedure is to remove the tire and wheel assembly, the brake hose, the 2 copper brake hose gaskets, and the 2 brake caliper mounting bolts.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the rear disc brake hardware?
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The procedure is to remove the tire and wheel assembly, the brake caliper, the disc brake pads, the disc brake pad retainers, the caliper slide pins, and the caliper slide pin boots.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the disassembly procedure for the rear brake caliper overhaul?
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The procedure is to remove the brake caliper, the piston boot, the piston seal, the brake caliper bleed screw cap and the brake caliper bleed screw.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: What should be noticed when removing the piston boot and seal from the caliper?
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You should be careful to use a small plastic or wood tool for removal, and not use a metal tool because it may damage the caliper bore or seal groove.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the rear brake caliper?
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The procedure is to raise and support the vehicle, remove the tire and wheel assembly, the C-clamp, the brake hose, the 2 copper brake hose gaskets, the caliper guide pin bolts, and the brake caliper, and then inspect the caliper assembly.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: What is the proper way to install the rear disc brake hardware?
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The proper way is to install the caliper slide pin boots, the caliper slide pins, the disc brake pad retainers, and the disc brake caliper.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: What is the proper way to install the rear brake caliper bracket?
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The proper way is to install the anti-rattle clips, the disc brake pads, the brake caliper mounting bracket, the brake caliper, the quarter shaft shield, and the tire and wheel assembly.
By BobGM Specialist
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