S70 L5-2.4L VIN 61 B5244S (2000)
Brake Caliper: Service and Repair
Brake Calipers, Reconditioning
Front Calipers
Brake caliper front, overhaul
Special tools: 115 8147, 981 4071
Preparations
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Remove wheel.
Draining brake fluid
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Clean brake caliper carefully.
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Remove protective cap from bleed nipple and open nipple.
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Lock pedal in depressed position with a pedal jack.
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Collect emerging brake fluid.
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Undo brake hose (1/2 turn).
Removing brake caliper and brake pads
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Undo brake hose (1/2 turn).
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Remove retaining spring (3) carefully to avoid deforming it.
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Remove protective caps (1) from the two locating pins (2)
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Remove locating pins, using 7 mm (0.276") hexagonal socket.
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Remove brake caliper carefully from mounting to avoid damaging brake hose.
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Remove brake pads.
Removing brake hose
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Unscrew brake caliper from brake hose.
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Drain remaining brake fluid.
Dismantling brake caliper
Warning: Take care to avoid getting fingers caught when piston is pushed out.
