3000GT AWD V6-2972cc 3.0L DOHC Turbo (1991)
Fig. 3 Front Disc Brake Caliper. AWD Models
1.
Raise and support vehicle and remove wheel.
2.
Remove brake caliper as outlined under REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.
3.
Disassemble caliper assembly in numbered sequence shown in Figs. 1 and 3, noting the following:
a. Remove pistons by placing a hammer handle in caliper to keep pistons even then send compressed air to break hose opening. Use care not to
pinch fingers when removing pistons. Send compressed air gradually. If one piston is removed, the others will not be able to be
removed.
b. Remove piston seal with finger.
c. Clean piston surface and inner cylinder with alcohol or specified brake fluid.
4.
Reverse numbered sequence in Figs. 1 and 3 to assemble caliper. On FWD models, match guide and lockpins identification marks with marks on
caliper body when installing.
Removal/Installation
REMOVAL
1.
Disconnect and plug brake hose.
2.
Remove upper and lower caliper mounting bolts.
3.
Remove caliper assembly.
INSTALLATION
Reverse removal procedure to install, measuring brake drag torque as outlined under BRAKE PAD. Tighten brake hose fitting to specification, then
bleed brake system.
