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Installation

For additional information see Installation Notes. Fundamentals and Basics

1. Apply silicone dielectric grease to inside of slider pin boots and to slider pins.
2. Position slider pins and boots in anchor plate.
3. Position caliper assembly on anchor plate. Ensure that brake pads are installed correctly.

Pinch Bolt And Slider Pin:




4. Remove residue from the pinch bolt threads and apply one drop of Threadlock and Sealer E0AZ-19554-AA or equivalent. Install pinch bolts and tighten to 31-35 Nm (23-26 ft lb).

Parking Brake Cable Assembly:




5. Attach cable end to parking brake lever. Install cable retaining clip on caliper assembly.
6. If brake hose was disconnected, install brake flex hose to caliper using new washers. Tighten retaining bolt to 41-54 Nm (30-40 ft lb) and perform system brake bleeding procedures.

WARNING: Before moving vehicle, pump brake pedal several times to be sure it is firm. Do not move vehicle until a firm pedal is obtained.

CAUTION: Failure to tighten lug nuts in a star pattern may result in high rotor runout, which will speed up the development of brake roughness, shudder and vibration.