Front Brake Caliper: Exploded View [On-Vehicle Repair]

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Front Disc Brake Caliper With Torque Specifications

Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.

WARNING: Clean dust on caliper and brake pad with a vacuum dust collector to minimize the hazard of airborne particles or other materials.

CAUTION:

• While removing caliper body never depress brake pedal because piston will pop out.
• Do not damage the piston boot.
• If any shim is subject to serious corrosion, replace it with a new one.
• Always replace shim and shim cover as a set when replacing brake pads.
• Keep rotor free from brake fluid.
• Burnish the brake contact surface after refinishing or replacing rotors, after replacing pads, or if a soft pedal occurs at very low mileage. Refer to [BRAKE BURNISHING ].