Firebird V8-350 5.7L VIN P SFI (1996)
Rear Brake Caliper - Cutaway View
DISASSEMBLE
1. Remove caliper. Refer To Rear Caliper Replacement.
2. Parking brake collar return springs (26) from actuating collar boot retainer (31).
3. Actuating collar (24) with assembled parts. Firmly but gently pull actuating collar (24) with assembled parts out of rear brake caliper (14) by
pulling on both ends of actuating collar boot retainer (31).
4. Clamp rod (28) and bushing (27) from actuating collar (24). Discard bushing (27).
5. Actuating collar boot retainers (21 and 31), brake caliper piston boot (20), actuating collar boot (25) and pushrod (22) from actuating collar (24).
Bend back actuating collar boot retainer tabs and take apart. Remove preload spring (23) from actuating collar boot retainer (21). Remove pushrod
(22) from actuating collar boot retainer (21). Remove and discard actuating collar boot retainers (21 and 31), brake caliper piston boot (20),
actuating collar boots (25).
CAUTION: Do not place fingers in front of the caliper piston(s) in an attempt to catch or protect it when applying compressed air. The piston
