FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Removal and Installation

Fig. 4 Exploded View Of Front Disc Brake Assembly:




Fig. 5 Exploded View Of Front Disc Brake Assembly:




Refer to Figs. 4 and 5 when performing the following procedure.
1. Raise and support vehicle.
2. Remove front wheels.
3. On all except with 12 inch wheels, remove caliper lockpin, then rotate caliper on guide pin.
4. On models with 12 inch wheels, remove caliper-to-support retaining bolts, then the boot protector and caliper.
5. Remove brake hose from calipter. Plug hose to prevent fluid leakage.
6. Remove brake pads from support.
7. Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
a. Push piston into caliper body. When piston is difficult to insert, loosen the air bleeder, then push into place.
b. Refer to Figs. 4 and 5, for tightening values.
c. After completing installation, depress brake pedal several times to seat brake pads against rotor. If pedal stroke is excessive, bleed hydraulic system as needed.