Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Suzuki Swift +, 2008 Pontiac Wave, and 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Measure the minimum lining thickness. Refer to Brake Pad Inspection .
- Install the brake pads into the caliper.
- Push the piston inward, if necessary.
- Pull down the caliper piston housing and secure it to the retaining frame with the lower bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the retaining frame-to-caliper housing bolts to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
- Align the marks that were made before the wheel removal and install the front wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Lower the vehicle.
IMPORTANT:
Take care not to damage the piston seal when the piston housing is pulled down.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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