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Disassembly and Assembly of Brake Caliper: Disassembly

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  1. Remove sliding pin bolt, and then remove the pad, shim, shim cover, and pad retainer from the torque member.
  2. Remove sliding pins and sliding pin boots from torque member.
  3. Place a wooden block as shown, and blow air from union bolt mounting hole to remove pistons and piston boots.
    Fig 1: Blowing Air From Union Bolt Mounting Hole
    G03599552Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    CAUTION: Do not get your fingers caught in piston.
  4. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, remove piston seal from cylinder body.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage cylinder inner wall.
    Fig 2: Removing Piston Seal From Cylinder Body
    G03599553Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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