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Repair Procedures: Installation

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  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  2. Use a SST (09581-2T100) when installing the brake caliper assembly.
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    NOTE:
    • Connect an air hose (B) to the SST after confirming that the valve of the SST is surely closed.
    • Input the SST in the caliper and press the caliper piston while opening the valve of the SST slowly counterclockwise
    • Close the valve (A) of the SST and disconnect the air hose (B); then, open the valve again to get the rest of air out and remove the SST from the caliper.
  3. After installation, bleed the brake system.

    (Refer to BRAKE BLEEDING PROCEDURES Brake system - "Brake Bleeding Procedures")