Esteem GL Sedan L4-1.8L (1999)
Check slide pin (bolt) for smooth movement as shown. If it is found faulty, correct or replace. Apply rubber grease to slide pin (bolt) outer surface.
Rubber grease should be the on whose viscosity is less affected by such low temperature a -40°C (-40°F).
INSTALLATION
NOTE:
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All brake fasteners are important attaching parts in that they could affect the performance of vital parts and systems, and/or could result in major
repair expense. They must be replaced with one of same part number or with an equivalent part if replacement becomes necessary. Do not use a
replacement part of lesser quality or substitute design. Torque values must be used as specified during reassembly to assure proper retention of all
parts. There is to be no welding as it may result in extensive damage and weakening of the metal.
1. Install pad shims and pads.
2. Install caliper and torque caliper (slide) pin bolts to specification.
Tightening Torque (a): 22 Nm (2.2 kg.m, 16.0 ft. lbs.)
NOTE: Make sure that boots are fit into groove securely.
3. Torque front wheel nuts to specification.
Tightening Torque (a): 85 Nm (8.5 kg.m, 61.5 ft. lbs.)
4. Upon completion of installation, perform brake test.
