Honda Civic Service Manual page 1184

Rear Brake Galiper
Disassembly (cont'd)
7. Remove the piston by rotating the piston counter-
c l o c k w i s e w i t h t h e t o o l , a n d r e m o v e t h e p i s t o n
boot.
CAUTION: Avoid damaging the piston.
PISTON BOOT
Replace.
Remove the piston seal.
CAUTION: Take care not to damage the cylinder
bore.
CALIPER BODY
Check for scoring on
9. Install the special tool between the caliper bodv and
spnng cover.
CAUTION: Be caretul not to damags the inside of
the caliper cylinder during caliper disassembty.
BRAKE SPRING
COMPRESSOR
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1 1 .
LOCKNUTS
Position the locknuts as shown. then turn the shaft
until the plate just contacts the caliper body.
N O T E : D o n o t c o m p r e s s t h e s p r i n g u n d e r t h e
spring cover.
Turn the shaft clockwise 1/4 -'ll2 tu.n to comoress
adjusting spring B in the caliper body.
CAUTION: To preyant damage to the inner compo-
nonts. do not turn the shaft mor€ than 1/2 turn.
SHAFT
LOCKNUTS
PISTON SEAL
Replace.
ADJUSTII{G
SPRING 8
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