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Pad Replacement: Installation

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  1. Apply brake grease on back of pad and both sides of shim, install inner shim and inner shim cover to inner pad, outer shim to outer pad.
  2. Apply brake grease on the pad retainer pad retainer pad contact surface. Install pad retainers, pads and return springs to torque member.
  3. Connect cylinder body to torque member.
    CAUTION: When replacing pads with new ones, press piston in until pads can be installed. Carefully monitor brake master cylinder reservoir fluid level. Brake fluid will return, raising master cylinder reservoir tank fluid level.
  4. Insert lower sliding pin bolt and tighten to the specified torque.
  5. Check brake for drag.
  6. Install tire.
    Fig 1: Inserting Lower Sliding Pin Bolt
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