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FIGURE 11 - CALIPER ASSEMBLY

FIGURE 12 - REMOVING PISTON

1.

Caliper completely from vehicle as previously described.

2.

Piston (9) using compressed air into the caliper inlet hole (Figures 11 & 12).

CAUTION: Do not place fingers in front of the piston in an attempt to

catch or protect it when applying compressed air. This could result in serious injury.

Important

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Use clean shop towels to pad the interior of the caliper (13) during removal.

v Inspect

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Piston (9) for:

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- Scoring

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- Nicks

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- Corrosion

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- Worn or damaged chrome plating

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