Rear Disc Brake Mounting and Hardware Inspection
| 2. |
Remove the disc brake caliper
from the caliper mounting bracket (2). |
| 3. |
Remove the disc brake pads (1)
from the caliper mounting bracket (2). |
| 4. |
Inspect the disc brake pad
mounting hardware (3) for the following: |
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Missing mounting
hardware. |
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Bent pad retainer
spring. |
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Looseness at the brake caliper
mounting bracket. |
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Looseness at the disc brake
pads. |
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Excessive contaminants in the
brake caliper mounting bracket surface and threads. |
| 5. |
If any of the conditions
listed are found, the disc brake pad mounting hardware requires
replacement. |
| 6. |
Ensure the disc brake pads are
held firmly in place on the caliper mounting bracket, yet slide
easily on the mounting hardware without binding. |
| 7. |
Install the disc brake pads to
the caliper mounting bracket. |
| 8. |
Install the disc brake caliper
to the mounting bracket. |
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