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Front Brake Caliper: Installation

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  1. NOTE: Tighten the bottom caliper bolt before tightening the top caliper bolt or damage to guide pins may occur.
    NOTE: Make sure the caliper pin boots are correctly seated to prevent damage to the guide pins.

    Position the brake caliper and install the 2 brake caliper guide pin bolts.

    • Tighten to 36 Nm (27 lb-ft).
  2. Using 2 new copper washers, position the brake hose and install the brake caliper flow bolt.
    • Tighten to 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).
  3. Bleed the brake caliper. For additional information, refer to BRAKE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION for Component Bleeding.
  4. Install the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to WHEELS & TIRES .
  5. Test the brake system for normal operation.