Inspection After Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Infiniti EX35. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Check a drag of front disc brake. If any drag is found, follow the procedure described below.
- Remove brake pads.
- Press the pistons.CAUTION:
- Never damage the piston boot.
- When replacing a pad with new one, check a brake fluid level in the reservoir tank because brake fluid returns to master cylinder reservoir tank when pressing piston in.
NOTE: Use a disc brake piston tool to easily press piston. - Install brake pads.
- Depress the brake pedal several times.
- Check a drag of front disc brake again. If any drag is found, disassemble the cylinder body. Refer to DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY
- Burnish contact surfaces after refinishing or replacing brake pads, or if a soft pedal occurs at very low mileage. Refer to INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT .