Disc Brake Caliper Adapter - Installation

INSTALLATION

NOTE: Petroleum based grease should not be used on any of the rubber components of the caliper, Use only a Non-Petroleum based grease, such as Dow Corning-807(R) grease.






NOTE: Clean slide pin bores thoroughly to remove any old grease.

NOTE: Use grease packets included with kit or Dow Corning-807(R) grease.

1. Thoroughly coat the new slide pins (3) on all working surfaces.
2. Install the boot (2) onto the slide pin (3) and then insert into the adapter (1).
3. Push the pin (3) all the way into the adapter (1) and carefully expel the trapped air by gently pushing on the boot (2) near the slide pin head (3).





4. Install the caliper adapter mounting bolts (5). Tighten the mounting bolts to 176 Nm (130 ft.lbs).
5. Install the inboard (4) and outboard (2) pads. Brake Pads - Installation.





6. Install the caliper (2) and the caliper slide pin bolts (4) Disc Brake Caliper - Installation.
7. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Service and Repair.