Assembly Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Chevrolet Trax and 2015 Buick Encore. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Lubricate the new piston seal (3) with brake fluid from a clean, sealed brake fluid container.
- Install the lubricated, new piston seal into the caliper bore.
- Apply a thin coat of brake fluid from a clean, sealed brake fluid container.
- Install the new piston dust boot seal (1) over the caliper piston (2).
- Install the bottom half of the caliper piston into the caliper bore.
- Compress the caliper piston to the bottom of the caliper bore.
- Fully seat the piston dust boot seal into caliper counterbore.
- Install the bleeder valve to the caliper and tighten to 17 (13 lb ft).
- Install the bleeder valve cap.
- Install the brake caliper to the vehicle. Refer to Front Brake Caliper Replacement .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .