Disassembly and Assembly: Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Nissan Armada. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Do not use NISSAN Rubber Grease (KRE00 00010, KRE00 00010 01) when assembling.
- Install the bleed valve and cap.
- Apply Molykote M-77 grease to new piston seals and insert seals into grooves on cylinder body.CAUTION: Do not reuse piston seals.
- Apply Molykote M-77 grease to piston boots. Cover the piston ends with piston boots, and then install cylinder side lip on piston boots securely into the grooves on cylinder body.CAUTION: Do not reuse piston boots.
- Apply clean brake fluid to pistons, then install pistons into cylinder body and insert piston boot side lip into groove of pistons as shown in the figure.CAUTION: Press the pistons evenly to prevent damage to cylinder wall.
- Insert into cylinder body by hand and insert piston boot piston-side lip into piston groove.CAUTION: Press pistons evenly and vary the pressing point to prevent cylinder inner wall from being rubbed.
- Apply rubber grease and install new sliding pins, bushing and sliding pin boots to torque member.
- Install cylinder body. Tighten sliding pin bolts to the specified torque.