Brake Caliper Anchor Plate

Brake Caliper Anchor Plate









Removal and Installation

1. Remove the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to Wheels and Tires.

2. NOTICE: Do not pry in the caliper sight hole to retract the pistons, as this may damage the pistons and boots.

NOTICE: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose may occur.

Remove the 2 brake caliper guide pin bolts and position the caliper aside.

- Support the caliper using mechanic's wire.

- To install, tighten to 36 Nm (27 lb-ft).

3. Remove the brake pads and stainless steel slides from the brake caliper anchor plate.

4. Remove the guide pins and guide pin boots.
- Check the guide pins for binding and damage.

- Install new guide pins if worn or damaged.





5. NOTE: When installing the brake caliper anchor plate, new brake caliper anchor plate bolts must be used.

Remove the 2 brake caliper anchor plate bolts and the brake caliper anchor plate.

- Discard the bolts.

- To install, tighten new anchor plate bolts to 160 Nm (118 lb-ft).

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Apply brakes several times to verify correct brake operation.