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Installation

1. If rotor is being replaced, remove protective coating from new rotor with carburetor de-greaser. if original rotor is being installed, make sure rotor braking and mounting surfaces are clean.
2. Install rotor on hub assembly.
3. Install caliper.
4. Install wheel and tire assembly to rotor mounting face. Tighten wheel nuts to 109-142 Nm (80-105 ft lb).
5. Pump brake pedal prior to moving vehicle to position brake linings.

WARNING: Before moving vehicle, pump brake pedal several times to be sure it is firm. Do not move vehicle until a firm pedal is obtained.

6. Road test vehicle.