350Z V6-3.5L (VQ35HR) (2007)
Brake Caliper: Overhaul
Other Than Brembo Calipers
FRONT DISC BRAKE
Exploded View BR-27
WARNING: Clean dust on caliper and brake pad with a vacuum dust collector to minimize the hazard of airborne particles or other
materials.
CAUTION:
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While removing cylinder body, do not depress brake pedal because piston will pop out.
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It is not necessary to remove torque member mounting bolts on torque member and brake hose except for disassembly or replacement of
caliper assembly. In this case, hang cylinder body with a wire so that brake hose is not under tension.
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Do not damage piston boot.
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If any shim is subject to serious corrosion, replace it with a new one.
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Always replace shim and shim covers as a set when replacing brake pads.
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Keep disc rotor clean of brake fluid.
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Burnish the brake pads and disc rotor mutually contacting surfaces after refinishing or replacing rotors, after replacing pads, or if a soft
pedal occurs at very low mileage.
Disassembly and Assembly of Brake Caliper Assembly (Other than Brembo Calipers)
NOTE: Do not remove torque member, brake pads, shims, shim covers and pad retainers, when disassembling or assembling cylinder body.
DISASSEMBLY