Disassembly and Assembly: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Infiniti QX50. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the brake caliper from the vehicle. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove the slide pins and the slide pin boots from the torque member. Refer to Exploded View .
- Remove the bushing from the slide pin.
- Place a wooden block in the cylinder body and blow air from the union bolt hole to remove the piston and the piston boot.WARNING: Do not get fingers caught between the piston and the brake caliper body.
- Remove the piston seal from the brake caliper body using a suitable tool.CAUTION:
- Do not damage the cylinder inner wall.
- Do not reuse the piston seal.
- Remove the bleeder valve and cap.