Supra L6-2997cc 3.0L DOHC MFI (1998)
NOTICE: When replacing worn pads, the anti-squeal shims must be replaced together with the pads.
a. Apply disc brake grease to both sides of the inner anti-squeal shim.
b. Install the 2 anti-squeal shims on each pad.
c. Install 2 pads with the pad wear indicator plates facing downward.
NOTICE: There should be no oil or grease adhering to the friction surfaces of the pads or the disc.
d. Install the 2 anti-squeal springs.
Pressing In Piston With Hammer Handle
9. Install caliper.
a. Draw out a small amount of brake fluid from the reservoir.
b. Press in the piston with a hammer handle or equivalent.
HINT: If the piston is difficult to push in, loosen the bleeder plug and push in the piston while letting some brake fluid escape.
c. Install the caliper.
d. Hold the sliding pin and torque the installation bolt.
Torque: 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.)
10. Install front wheel.
11. Check that fluid level is at max line.