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Brake Caliper Anchor Plate, Front



Brake Caliper Anchor Plate

Material:




Disc Brake System - Exploded View:






Removal and Installation

1. Remove the brake pads.
2. Remove and discard the 2 brake caliper anchor plate bolts.
^ To install, tighten to 103 Nm (76 ft. lbs.).

3. NOTE: Do not remove the anchor plate guide pins unless installing new pins.

Remove the brake caliper anchor plate.
^ Inspect the anchor plate guide pins. They should slide in and out of the anchor plate with no binding. Check the boots for cracks or tears. If the pins do not slide easily or the boots are cracked or torn, install new pins. Lubricate the pins using silicone brake caliper grease and dielectric compound.
^ Clean the anchor plate brake pad contact area.
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Make sure to install NEW anchor plate bolts.