Hombre S Regular Cab 4WD V6-4.3L (1999)
3. Install the two caliper guide pin bolts to the caliper bracket.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 115 N.m (85 lb ft).
Notice: Make sure the brake hose is not twisted or kinked after installation. Damage to the hose could result.
4, Install the brake hose fitting, two new gaskets, and the brake hose fitting bolt, if removed.
Tighten
Tighten the brake hose bolt to 54 N.m (40 lb ft).
5. Bleed the caliper, if separated from the brake hose in removal.
6. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
7. Remove the safety stands and lower the vehicle.
8. With the engine running, firmly pump the brake pedal three times.
9. Inspect the brake system for leaks.
Single Piston
Brake Caliper Overhaul - Front (Single Piston)
Disassembly Procedure
1. Drain all the brake fluid from the caliper.
Caution: Do not place your fingers in front of the piston in order to catch or protect the piston while applying compressed air. This
could result in serious injury.
Notice: Use just enough air pressure to ease the piston out of the bore. You can damage a blown-out piston even with the padding.
