Brake Caliper

The content of this article reflects the changes identified in TSB Bulletin No. #06-05-23-001 dated January 30, 2006 .


Subject:
Revised Disc Brake Fastener Tightening Specifications







Backing Plate Bolts (Single Rear Wheels) 135 Nm (100 lb ft)
Backing Plate Bolts (Dual Rear Wheels) 160 Nm plus 30 degrees (118 lb ft plus 30 degrees)
Brake Hose to Caliper Bolt-Front 44 Nm (32 lb ft)
Brake Hose to Caliper Bolt-Rear 44 Nm (32 lb ft)
Caliper Bleed Screw 12 Nm (106 lb in)
Caliper Guide Pin Bolt-Front 108 Nm (80 lb ft)
Caliper Guide Pin Bolt Rear - JH5 34 Nm (25 lb ft)
Caliper Guide Pin Bolt, Rear - JH6/JH7 72 Nm (53 lb ft)
Caliper Mounting Bracket to Backing Plate, Rear - JH5 200 Nm (148 ft. lbs.)
Caliper Mounting Bracket to Backing Plate Rear - JH6/JH7 165 Nm (123 ft. lbs.)
Caliper Mounting Bracket to Knuckle, Front - JH5 175 Nm (129 ft. lbs.)
Caliper Mounting Bracket to Knuckle, Front - JH6/JH7 300 Nm (221 ft. lbs.)
Wheel Hub Extension Nuts 130Nm (96 lb ft)