Brake Caliper Bolt Corrosion - Mazda 1983 RX7 Service Manual

BRAKE CALIPER BOLT CORROSION - CLEAN & SEAL MT 0995-11
ARTICLE BEGINNING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
BRAKE CALIPER BOLTS
Model(s): All Mazda Models
Category: Mazda Tips
Bulletin No.: MT 0995-11
Date: 1995
DESCRIPTION
When reinstalling disk brake calipers, use the following procedure
to secure the caliper bolts and seal against road corrosion. When
installing caliper mounting bolts, first clean the bolt threads of
any old residue. Be sure to clean out the female portion as well,
using a wire brush, brake cleaner and an air hose. When parts are dry
apply 3-4 drops of Loctite Threadlocking Adhesive/Sealant 272 (Loctite
part number 27200) on the male threads, one full thread back from the
lead thread. Assemble and torque to specification in less than 5-8
minutes.
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