Reassembly - Honda Civic Service Manual

Front Brake Galiper
Reassembly
5410 Type:
NOTE: For 2056 type reassembly procedures, see page 19-18.
o Never use an air hose or dry brush to clean brako assemblies.
. Use an OSHA approved vacuum cleanerto avoid breathing brake dust.
. Contaminated brake discs or pads reduce stopping abilhy.
. when reusing the pads, always reinstall the brake pads in their original positions to pr€vent loss of braking €fficiency.
CAUTION:
. Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint; if brake fluid do€s contaci the psint, wash it oft imme"
diately with water.
. Clean all parts in brake fluid and air dry; blow out all passag€s whh comp.€ssed air.
. Betore reassembling, check that all parts are free ol dust and othor toreign particlos.
. Replace parts wilh new ones whenever specified to do so.
. Make sure no dirt or other toreign matt€r is allowed to contaminate the brake fluid.
. Always use Genuine Honda DOT 3 Brake Fluid. Using a non.Honda brake tluid can cause corrosion and decresse the
life of th€ system.
NOTE:
. Coat the piston, piston seal, and caliper bore with clean brake fluid.
. Replace all rubber parts with new ones whenever disassembled.
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CALIPER BODY