EL Camino V6-229 3.8L (1982)
Brake Caliper: Service and Repair
Delco-Moraine Single Piston Caliper
Caliper Removal
Fig. 1 Exploded View
Fig. 2 Compressing piston & shoes with C-clamp
1.
Siphon enough brake fluid out of the master cylinder to bring fluid level to 1/3 full to avoid fluid overflow when the caliper piston is pushed back
into its bore.
2.
Raise vehicle and remove front wheels.
3.
Using a C-clamp, as illustrated in Fig. 2, push piston back into its bore.
4.
Remove two mounting bolts and lift caliper away from disc.
Disassembling Caliper