DISC BRAKE CALIPER ADAPTER
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the front wheel and tire assembly.
3. Remove the caliper (1) (Refer to 5 - BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL/DISC BRAKE CALIPERS - REMOVAL).
4. Remove the disc brake caliper (1) from the adapter (4).
CAUTION: Never allow the disc brake caliper to hang from the brake hose. Damage to the brake hose will result. Provide a suitable support to hang the caliper securely.
5. Remove the inboard and outboard brake pads. (Refer to 5 - BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL/BRAKE PADS/SHOES - REMOVAL).
6. Remove the caliper adapter mounting bolts (3).
INSTALLATION
1. Install the caliper adapter mounting bolts (3). Tighten the mounting bolts to 169 N·m (125 ft.lbs).
2. Install the inboard and outboard pads. (Refer to 5 - BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL/BRAKE PADS/SHOES - INSTALLATION).
3. Install the caliper (1) (Refer to 5 - BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL/DISC BRAKE CALIPERS - INSTALLATION).
4. Install the tire and wheel assembly. (Refer to 22 - TIRES/WHEELS/WHEELS - STANDARD PROCEDURE).