Viper SRT-10 V10-8.4L (2008)
17. Remove piston seal (1) from each empty piston bore using a trim stick (2) or other suitable tool that will not score the piston bore. Do not use a
screwdriver or other metal tool; scoring of bore or burring of seal groove may occur.
18. Remove bleeder screw from inboard half of caliper.
19. Remove threaded plug (2) from banjo bolt hole in inboard half of caliper.
20. Install C-clamp over outboard caliper piston nearest to bleeder screw as follows:
a. Lay shop towel (3) over outside of outboard caliper half to protect finish.
b. Place Installer (4), Special Tool 6454, over piston and boot nearest to bleeder screw and hold in place. Either side of Installer will work.
c. Place C-clamp (2) over tool and cloth as shown and tighten C-clamp. DO NOT USE EXCESSIVE FORCE; excessive force could damage
caliper or piston.
21. Place an appropriate size block of wood (1) inside center area of caliper, in front of piston nearest transfer tube port. Block of wood should be
large enough to allow piston to exit piston bore just far enough for piston to be pulled out remaining distance by hand, but not exit the bore
completely.
WARNING: Do not place face or hands near pistons or into center area of caliper when using compressed air to remove pistons from
bore of caliper. Personal injury can result from such action.
WARNING: Under no conditions should high pressure air be used to remove piston from caliper bore. Personal injury can reult from such
action.
22. Using a rubber tipped air nozzle, apply short bursts of low pressure compressed air to caliper transfer port to force piston from bore.
23. Remove block of wood from center area of caliper.
24. Remove piston from caliper bore, but leave piston dust boot in place.
