Rebuild Brake Calipers For Any 1969 Camaro

The brake calipers are a indispensable Element in the Camaro's CD brake manner.


The brake calipers are a crucial Element in the Camaro's disc brake manner. The brake caliper controls the coercion applied to the CD brake pads. This happens when the brake pedal is pushed sending fluid to the brake caliper piston which then pushes the brake pad outward onto the CD brake rotor. Disinfected the adequate caliper thoroughly with brake cleaner.2. Remove the brake hose from the caliper using a wrench.



1. Remove the brake border from your 1969 Camaro using a wrench. Plug the brake limit to barricade any leaking. The caliper meeting consists of the brake caliper housing, brake caliper piston seal, brake caliper piston, and the brake caliper dust boot. To rebuild brake calipers is a reasonably challenging assignment nevertheless one that can be accomplished using the right tools in under 2 hours.

Instructions


Remove all brake fluid from the brake caliper by allowing draining from the brake hose gap.


3. Encompass a rag into the brake caliper piston; the rag Testament cushion the piston when it is forced outside with the compressed air. Embrace air hose into the brake hose inlet and using compressed air push into the caliper slowly to advice the brake piston away of the caliper. Using a sample screwdriver, pry the brake caliper boot away of the caliper; with a plastic pick remove the brake caliper piston seal. Using compressed air, blow the unabridged brake caliper absent to rid it of dust and particles.


4. Lubricate the caliper Muzzle with a brilliant coat of Disinfected brake fluid and include brake caliper piston seal into brake caliper Muzzle with your hands. Install brake caliper piston boot onto the brake caliper piston groove.


5. Force the brake caliper piston into the brake caliper bore using a C-clamp. Press and seat the brake caliper boot around the brake caliper outer bore.


6. Install the hose back into the brake caliper with a new copper washer using a wrench. Install the brake caliper hose back onto vehicle using the wrench.