9-18 BRAKES
Fig. 67 The lower bolt is larger than the top
Fig. 68 The entire caliper should slide off the disc
Fig. 69 Two bolts hold the rear caliper
Fig. 70 Remove bolt the bolts..
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Fig. 71... then lift the rear caliper off the brake disc
To install:
- Grease the caliper slides and bolts with lithium grease or equivalent.
Install the caliper and secure with the bolts. Tighten the front caliper bolts
to 27 ft. Ibs. (36 Nm) and the rear to 18 ft. Ibs. (25 Nm).
- Reconnect the brake hose to the caliper, using two new washers.
Make sure the flexible hose lock is securely in the lock hole of the caliper.
Tighten the union bolt to 22 ft. Ibs. (30 Nm). Also, verify that the brake
hose is not twisted.
- Fill the brake system to the proper level and bleed the brake sys-
tem.
- Installlhe tire and wheel assembly.
- Top off the brake fluid level in the master cylinder. Check for leaks
and proper brake operation.
- Connect the negative battery cable to the battery.
OVERHAUL
I See Figures 72 thru 79
'••Some vehicles may be equipped dual piston calipers. The proce-
dure to overhaul the caliper is essentially the same with the excep-
tion of multiple pistons, 0-rings and dust boots.