6000 V6-173 2.8L VIN Z 2-bbl HP (1984)
1.
Lubricate, then install bushings into mounting bolt hole grooves.
2.
Lubricate, then install sleeves into mounting bolt holes.
3.
Install inboard shoe and lining onto caliper. Ensure that tabs on inboard shoe are positioned so that they fit into corresponding holes in face
of piston.
4.
Install outboard shoe and lining onto caliper. Ensure wear sensor is positioned at leading edge of brake shoe.
CALIPER INSTALLATION
1.
Install caliper onto brake rotor mounting bracket.
2.
Using silicone grease or equivalent, liberally coat shoulder and mounting bolt threads so caliper cavity will be filled.
3.
Install caliper mounting bolts. Torque bolts to 21---35 ft. lbs.
Caliper Removal
Fig. 4 Parking brake lever assembly
1.
Drain approximately 2/3 of brake fluid from master cylinder assembly.
2.
Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
3.
Loosen tension on parking brake cable at equalizer, remove cable and spring from parking brake lever, Fig. 4
4.
While holding parking brake lever, remove locknut, parking brake lever, lever seal and anti-friction washer, Fig. 4. Parking brake lever
assembly must be removed to provide clearance for compressing caliper piston. Failure to remove lever will cause piston to be damaged
when it is bottomed in bore.
5.
Remove brake line fittings from caliper if caliper is to be removed for service or replacement. If only the shoes and linings are to be replaced,
do not disconnect brake hose from caliper.
