Honda Accord 2008 Manual page 1452

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6. Remove the pad shim (A) and the brake pads (B).
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A
7. Remove the pad retainers (A).
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8. Clean the caliper bracket (B) thoroughly; remove
any rust, and check for grooves and cracks.
Verify that the caliper pins (C) move in and out
smoothly. Clean and lube if needed.
9. Inspect the brake disc, and check for damage and
cracks (see page 19-20).
10. Apply a thin coat of M-77 assembly paste
(P/N 08798-9010) to the retainers on their mating
surfaces (indicated by the arrows) against the
caliper bracket.
11. Install the pad retainers. Wipe excess assembly
paste off the retainers. Keep the assembly paste off
the brake disc and the brake pads.
12. Apply a thin coat of M-77 assembly paste
(P/N 08798-9010) to the pad side of the shims (A),
the back of the brake pads (B), and the other areas
indicated by the arrows. Wipe excess assembly
paste off the pad shim and the brake pads. Keep
grease and assembly paste off the brake discs and
the pads. Contaminated brake discs or brake pads
reduce stopping ability.
B
A
C
A
13. Install the brake pads and pad shim correctly.
Install the brake pad with the wear indicator (C) on
the bottom inside. If you are reusing the brake pads,
always reinstall the brake pads in their original
positions to prevent a momentary loss of braking
efficiency.
C
B
C
B
(cont'd)
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