Honda Prelude 1993 Service Manual page 853

Front Brake Pads
Inspection/Replacement
(cont'd)
8 .
9 .
Apply Molykote@ M77 compound to the pad
shims and the back of the pads. Wipe off excess.
pads and pad shims correctly.
a Wh6n reusing th€ pads, always leinstall tho
brake pads in their original positions to pravent
loss ot braking efticiency.
a Contaminated brake discs or pads reduce stop-
ping sbility, Ke€p greas€ oll the discs and p8ds.
NOTE: Install the pad with the wear indicator on
the inside.
lnstall the brake
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INNER PAD SHIM A
Apply Molykote@
M77 to borh
sides of shim.
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INNER PAD SHIM B
Apply Molykote@
M77 to inner
sade of shim.
Apply Molykoteo
M77 to inner
side of shim.
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INNER BRAKE PAD
indicator)
OUTER BRAKE PADS
1O. Push in the piston so that the caliper willtit over the
pads. Keep the boot in position to prevent damag-
ing the boot when pivoting the caliper down.
1 1 . P ivot the caliper down into position, then installthe
caliper bolt (flange bolt).
NOTE: Make sure the pin is clean before installa-
tion, then apply a clean silicone grease to the inside
ot the boot and the Din.
CALIPER
50 N.m
{5.O kg-m,
36 rb-ft|
PISTON
12. Depress the brake pedal severaltimes to make sure
the brakes work. then road-test.
NOTE: Engagement of the brake may requi.e a
greater pedal stroke immediately after the brake
pads have been replaced as a set. Several applica-
tions of the brake Dedal will restore the normal
oedal stroke.
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