Accord Wagon EX L4-2156cc 2.2L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (1997)
Caliper Pin, Boot Replacement
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Install the pin boots into the groove in the caliper bracket properly.
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Install the brake pads in their original positions.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the pin boots when installing the caliper.
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Push in the piston so that the caliper will fit over the pads, and install the caliper.
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Coat the caliper bolts (pin A and pin B) with seal grease and insert them into the caliper.
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Tighten the caliper bolts (pin A and B) 74 Nm (54 lb.ft.).
Caliper Bolt Replacement
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Connect the brake hose to the caliper with new sealing washers, and tighten the banjo bolt 34 Nm (25 lb.ft.)
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Fill the brake reservoir and bleed the brake system. See: Brake Bleeding/Service and Repair
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After installation, check for leaks at hose and line joints or connections, and retighten if necessary.
Disassembly and Assembly
WARNING:
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Never use an air hose or dry brush to clean brake assemblies.
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Use an OSHA-approved vacuum cleaner to avoid breathing brake dust.
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Contaminated brake discs or pads reduce stopping ability.
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When reusing the pads, always reinstall the brake pads in their original positions to prevent loss of braking efficiency.
CAUTION:
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Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with water.
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Clean all parts in brake fluid and air dry; blow out all passages with compressed air. Before reassembling, check that all parts are free of dust and