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Brake Caliper Anchor Plate, Front

Brake Caliper Anchor Plate

Brake Caliper Anchor Plate:





Removal and Installation
1. Check the brake fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir.
^ If required, remove the fluid until the brake master cylinder reservoir is 1/2 full.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.

3. CAUTION: Do not pry in the caliper sight hole to retract the pistons as this can damage the pistons and boots.

CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose can occur.

Remove the 2 brake caliper guide pin bolts and position the caliper aside.
^ Support the caliper using mechanic's wire.
^ To install, tighten to 88 Nm (65 ft. lbs).
4. Remove the brake pads, brake pad shims and stainless steel shims.
5. Remove the brake pad slides.
6. Remove the 2 brake caliper anchor plate bolts and the anchor plate.
^ To install, tighten to 133 Nm (98 ft. lbs).
7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.