Attention:
To avoid damage to the brake hose:
- do not stretch the hose;
- do not twist the hose;
- make sure that the hose does not come into contact with surrounding components.
Prepare suitable containers to collect fluid and take measures to protect surrounding components from contact with brake fluid.
Removing the brake caliper
1. Place the vehicle on a two post lift.
2. Unlock the steering column.
3. Set the front wheels of the vehicle to the straight ahead position.
4. Remove the front wheel from the vehicle.
5. Mark the position of the sleeve with a marker (1) at the base of the shock absorber.
6. Unhook the sleeve (1) from the base of the shock absorber.
7. Remove the front brake pads.
8. Unscrew the mounting bolts and remove the caliper bracket.
Installing the brake caliper caliper
Clean the caliper bracket, brake caliper and wheel hub with a wire brush and brake cleaner.
Note: Before installing, apply a high strength locking compound to the threads of the caliper bracket bolts.
Installation is made in an order, the return to removal.
Attention: To avoid accidents, after installing the brake components, it is necessary to bring the brakes to readiness by depressing the brake pedal several times.