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1986-88 323 EXC. 1988 WAGON

Brake Pads, Replace

Replace left and right brake pads at the same time. Do not replace brake pads for one side of the vehicle only.
1. Raise and support front of vehicle.
2. Remove tire and wheel assemblies.
3. Remove caliper attaching bolts, then the caliper assembly. Suspend caliper using a suitable piece of wire.
4. Remove brake pads.
5. Reverse procedure to install.

Caliper, Replace

1. Raise and support front of vehicle.
2. Remove tire and wheel assemblies.
3. Disconnect and cap brake line.
4. Remove caliper attaching bolts, then the caliper assembly.
5. Reverse procedure to install.

Caliper, Overhaul

1. With caliper removed from vehicle, remove piston, snap ring, dust seal, piston seal, cap and screw, as required.
2. When removing piston from caliper, place a suitable piece of wood into caliper assembly.
3. Blow compressed air through the flexible hose connection hole to force piston out of caliper assembly. Apply air pressure gradually to prevent piston from jumping out.



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