Honda Prelude 1993 Service Manual page 864

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Cle6n the caliper thoroughly; remove any rust, and

check lor grooves or cracks.

Make sure that the pad retainers are installed in the

correct Dositions.

Install the brake pads and pad shims on caliDer

a Whon rousing tho pads, always reinstall the

blake pads in their original poaitions to prevent

loss ot braking sfficioncy.

a Contaminated brako discs or pads reduco stop-

ping abillty. Ko€p grease oft tho disca and pads.

a Apply Molykote@ M77 to the pad side of the

shims. Wipe excess grease off the shims.

a Install the inne. pad with its w€ar indicator fac-

REAR BRAKE PADS

9. Rotate the caliper piston clockwise into place in the

cylinder, then align the cutout in the piston with the

tab on the inner pad by turning the piston back.

CAUTION: Lubricats the boot with silicone groaso

to avoid twisting the piston boot. lf piston boot is

twisted, back it out so it sits proporly,

1O. Install the caliper on the caliper bracket and tighten

the caliper mounting bolts.

CALIPER MOUNTING

23 .m (2.3 kg-m,

11. Install the caliper shield.

12. Depress the brake pedal several times to make sure

the b.akes work, then road-tesr.

NOTE; Engagement of the brake may require a

gr€ater pedal stroke immediately atter the brake

pads have been replaced as a set. Seve.al applica-

tions ot the brake pedal will restore the normal

pedal stroke.

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