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Caliper Assembly: Reassembly

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Lubricate piston seal with brake fluid. Install new piston seal. Fit a new dust cover onto piston. Install dust cover on caliper body. Install piston. Be careful not to damage dust cover.

Fig 1: Exploded View of Front Caliper
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Lubricate piston seal with brake fluid. Install new seal in caliper body. Install a new dust cover. Screw piston into cylinder by turning adjusting screw. Locate dust cover correctly on caliper body. Install piston and retainer. Install spring on handbrake lever. Install dust covers with bushings.