Removal

For additional information see Removal Notes. Fundamentals and Basics

Fig. 1 Dual Pin Brake Caliper:

1. Raise vehicle on jackstands or centered on a hoist.
2. Remove front wheel and tire assemblies.
3. Loosen, do not remove caliper guide pins until caliper is free.
4. Remove guide pins only if bushings or sleeves are to be replaced.

Removing Caliper And Brake Shoes As An Assembly:

5. Pull lower end of the caliper out from the steering knuckle and roll caliper out and away from braking disc.
- The shoe assemblies will remain with the caliper.

Prying Outboard Shoe Assembly Away From Caliper:

6. Remove outboard shoe by prying between shoe and caliper.

Fig 4 Removing Or Installing Inboard Shoe Assembly:

7. Remove the inboard shoe from the caliper by pulling the shoe and lining assembly away from the piston.