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Installation

Lubricating Caliper Cavity:




1. Coat inside diameter of bushings with silicone grease.
2. Position caliper assembly over disc and align mounting bolt holes. If brake hoses were not disconnected during removal, use care not to kink hoses during installation.
3. Install mounting bolt/sleeve assemblies and torque to 51 Nm (38 ft. lb.).

Caliper:




Front Brake Hoses:




4. If brake hose inlet fitting was disconnected during removal, install and torque to 45 Nm (33 ft. lb.).
5. Fill master cylinder. Bleed caliper if brake hose inlet fitting was disconnected and recheck master cylinder fluid level. Service and Repair
6. Remove wheel nuts securing rotor to hub and bearing assembly.
7. Install wheel and tire assembly aligning previous marks, then lower vehicle and torque wheel nuts to 140 Nm (100 ft. lbs.).

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

For additional information see Removal Notes. Fundamentals and Basics