Intrigue V6-3.8L VIN K (1998)
8. Remove the brake hose bolt (1).
9. Remove the brake hose (2) from the brake caliper.
10. Remove and discard the two copper brake hose gaskets (3). These gaskets may be stuck to the brake caliper and/or the brake hose end.
11. Plug the openings in the brake caliper and the brake hose in order to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
12. Clean off any dirt or corrosion on the brake caliper near the brake hose fitting.
13. Remove the brake caliper bolts (3).
NOTICE: Do not allow calipers to hang from the flexible hoses. Doing so can damage the hoses.
14. Remove the brake caliper from the brake caliper bracket.
15. Use a strap (1) or heavy gage wire in order to support the brake caliper (2).
16. Inspect the piston boot for the following conditions:
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Cuts
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Tears
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Deterioration
Replace the piston boot if damage exists. Refer to Brake Caliper Overhaul - Front.
