Somerset Regal L4-151 2.5L (1985)
Brake Pad: Service and Repair
Installation
With Spring Mount
Installing Inboard Shoe And Lining
Installing Outboard Shoe And Lining
1.
Lubricated new bushings in grooves in mounting bolt holes and new sleeves in mounting bolt holes.
2.
Install retainer spring on inboard shoe.
3.
Install inboard shoe and lining.
4.
Install outboard shoe and lining with wear sensor at leading edge of shoe during forward wheel rotation.
5.
Install Caliper.
6.
After installation of calipers, perform clinching procedure as described below:
a. Apply approximately 175 lb. of force three times to brake pedal to ensure caliper piston is extended and shoes are fully seated.
Clinching Procedure ( Step 1 )
b. Wedge a large flat blade screwdriver between outboard shoe flange and hat section of rotor. Pry up on outboard shoe.
c. Hold outer shoe against caliper with suitable clamp or by applying moderate pressure on brake pedal.