Disassembly And Assembly: Assembly

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Install bleeder valve and cap.
Apply rubber grease to each piston seal (1), and install them to the brake caliper body.

Fig 1: Inserting Piston Seal
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CAUTION:
Do not reuse piston seal.
Apply rubber grease to the piston boots. Cover each piston end with a piston boot, and then install cylinder side lip on piston boot securely into a groove on brake caliper body.

Fig 2: Installing Cylinder Side Lip On Piston Boot
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CAUTION:
Do not reuse piston boots.
Apply brake fluid to each piston (1). Push each piston into cylinder body by hand and push piston boot (2) piston-side lip into the piston groove.

Fig 3: Installing Pistons Into Cylinder Body And Inserting Piston Boots Side Lip Into Piston Groove
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CAUTION:
Press the piston evenly and vary the pressing point to prevent cylinder inner wall from being rubbed.
Apply rubber grease to bushing; install bushing to slide pin.
Apply rubber grease to slide pin boots. Install slide pin boots to torque member.
Apply Nigrove Rx-2 to slide pins. Install slide pins to torque member.
Install the brake caliper to the vehicle. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .