FAQ for Brake Caliper Repair
Q: What should be noticed while installing the Front Brake Caliper(JL9)?
A:
If reusing the brake caliper pin bolts, the threads of the caliper pin bolts and the threads of the caliper bracket mounting holes must be free of residue and debris before the application of the thread locker.
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29/10/2022 Q: Which tools are required while overhauling the Rear Brake Caliper(JL9)?
A:
J8092 Universal Driver, and 45507 Caliper Boot Seal Installer.
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29/10/2022 Q: How long should the thread locker take to cure before installation?
A:
About 10 minutes.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the Rear Brake Caliper Bracket (JE5, JL9)?
A:
Remove the brake caliper, the brake pads, and the rear brake caliper bracket.
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29/10/2022 Q: What should be noticed when servicing the Front Brake Caliper?
A:
Do not remove the caliper external crossover tube or separate the 2 caliper halves.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is not allowed when cleaning the brake caliper piston?
A:
Do not use abrasives to clean the brake caliper piston.
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29/10/2022 Q: What should be noted when removing the Front Brake Caliper Bracket (JE5)?
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Do not move the vehicle until a firm brake pedal is obtained.
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29/10/2022 Q: What should be noted when overhauling the Front Brake Caliper (JE5)?
A:
Do not place your fingers in front of the piston to catch or protect the piston while applying compressed air.
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29/10/2022 Q: What should be noted when disassembling the Rear Brake Caliper(JL9)?
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Do not place your fingers in front of the piston to catch or protect the piston while applying compressed air.
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29/10/2022 Q: What should be noted when applying compressed air?
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Do not place your fingers in front of the piston to catch or protect the piston.
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