Wheel Cylinder Removal And Installation: Installation

Reference: WHEEL CYLINDER INSPECTION 

1. Fit wheel cylinder to brake back plate, take off bleeder plug cap from brake pipe and connect pipe to wheel cylinder just enough to prevent fluid from leaking.
2. Tighten wheel cylinder mounting bolts to brake back plate (1) to specified torque.

   Tightening torque 

   Wheel cylinder mounting bolt a: 13 N.m (1.3 kg-m, 9.5 lb-ft) 

3. Tighten brake pipe flare nut (2) to specified torque.

   Tightening torque 

   Brake pipe flare nut b: 16 N.m (1.6 kg-m, 12.0 lb-ft) 

4. Install bleeder plug cap (3) to bleeder plug.
   Fig 1: Identifying Bleeder Plug Cap & Brake Back Plate

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5. Install brake shoe referring to REAR BRAKE SHOE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
6. Install brake drum referring to step  1 to  2 of REAR BRAKE DRUM REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
7. Fill reservoir with brake fluid and bleed brake system. For bleeding operation refer to AIR BLEEDING OF BRAKE SYSTEM .
8. Adjust, check brake and install rear wheel referring to step  3 to  6 of REAR BRAKE DRUM REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .