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SSBC A113-3 Installation Instructions Manual

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Stainless Steel Brakes Corporation
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
_____________________________________________________________________
Thank you for choosing STAINLESS STEEL BRAKES CORPORATION for your braking
needs. Pleases take the time to read and carefully follow these instructions to insure the ease of
your installation as well as the proper performance of the complete system.
Before beginning your installation, please verify you have received all the parts indicated on
the packing slip. If you believe anything to be missing or incorrect, please call our Customer Service
Department at 716-759-8666.
To assure your installation will go safely and smoothly, have the following items on hand to
assist you:
JACK & JACK STANDS
LUG WRENCH
TORQUE WRENCH
METRIC SOCKET SET
BIG BRAKE KITS A113-1 & A113-3
1988-96 Corvette
Stainless Steel Brakes Corporation • 11470 Main Road • Clarence, NY 14031
Phone: (800) 448-7722 • (716) 759-8666 • Fax: (716) 759-8688
www.ssbrakes.com • info@ssbrakes.com
BRAKE FLUID - DOT 4
BRAKE CLEANER
TUBE WRENCHES

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  • Page 1 Stainless Steel Brakes Corporation INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS BIG BRAKE KITS A113-1 & A113-3 1988-96 Corvette _____________________________________________________________________ Thank you for choosing STAINLESS STEEL BRAKES CORPORATION for your braking needs. Pleases take the time to read and carefully follow these instructions to insure the ease of your installation as well as the proper performance of the complete system.
  • Page 2 DOT 4. The simplest and most effective way to bleed your brakes is to use the gravity bleeding approach as follows: With calipers installed, make sure all fittings are tight and master cylinder is topped off. A113-1 & A113-3 Revision 1...
  • Page 3 DO NOT DRIVE IN TRAFFIC UNTIL THE BRAKES SAFELY STOP THE CAR A SAFE DISTANCE WITHOUT A SPONGY PEDAL FEEL! BRAKING TESTS SHOULD ALWAYS BE DONE IN A SAFE OPEN AREA! TECH LINE -- If technical help is required, please call 716-759-8666. NOW ENJOY ULTIMATE STOPPING POWER!! A113-1 & A113-3 Revision 1...
  • Page 4 A113-1 & A113-3 Revision 1...
  • Page 5 If the pushrod can be bubbles. This will insure a good hard pedal. (See SSBC made longer, try ¼ turn adjustments at a time. SSBC part #0460 Instruction Sheet) stocks adjustable pushrods for many vehicles.
  • Page 6 They look O.K. from the if the system is working correctly, use a pressure gauge outside. screwed into the bleeder port (SSBC part # A1704). A vehicle with less than 600 P.S.I will not stop! Flex hoses should be replaced every time the calipers How tight should the wheel bearings are serviced.
  • Page 7 Replacement Pads for SSBC Performance Brake Kits SSBC SSBC SSBC SSBC SSBC SSBC SSBC SSBC Kit # Pad # FMSI # Kit # Pad # FMSI # Kit # Pad # FMSI # Kit # Pad # FMSI # A109...
  • Page 8 D-531 A168-6 1015 D-52 A140 1084-2 D-154 A148-7F 10110 D-11 A164-10 10128 D-531 A168-7 1015 D-52 A140-1 10128 D-531 A148-7FE 10129 D-43 A164-11 10128 D-531 A168-8 10128 D-531 RE-ORDER PADS DIRECTLY FROM SSBC 716-759-8666 • tech@ssbrakes.com Solutions Guide Revision 5...
  • Page 9 1097(F) 1098(R) D-614(F) D-628(R) A2370017 10142(F) 10141(R) D-945(F) D-791(R) A2350010 1015 D-52 A2380001 10121(F) 10122(R) D-591(F) D-512(R) A2350012 1015 D-52 A2380002 10123(F) 10124(R) D-592(F) D-592(R) A2350013 1081 D-412 RE-ORDER PADS DIRECTLY FROM SSBC 716-759-8666 • tech@ssbrakes.com Solutions Guide Revision 5...
  • Page 10: Replacement Parts

    EPLACEMENT ARTS Stainless Steel Brakes Corporation 11470 Main Road • Clarence, NY 14031 ORDER FORM Ph: 716-759-8666 Fx: 716-759-8688 ssbrakes.com • tech@ssbrakes.com : __________________________ ____________ USTOMER (from receipt): ORDERED BY: SHIP TO: : _______________________________ : _______________________________ : ____________________________ : ____________________________ OMPANY OMPANY : ______________________________...
  • Page 11 This can easily be done by bench bleeding the master cylinder prior to installation. Using the SSBC master cylinder bleeder kit (#0460): 1) Place your master cylinder in a vise by the ears (not body).
  • Page 12: Torque Specifications

    TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS BEFORE DRIVING YOUR BOLT GRADES VEHICLE, YOU SHOULD CHECK THE TORQUE ON ALL SAE 2 SAE 5 SAE 7 SAE 8 U.S. NUTS AND BOLTS IN THE KIT, INCLUDING ANY SLIDER BOLTS ON THE CALIPERS. RE-TORQUE CALIPER BOLTS AFTER 500 MILES.
  • Page 13 UNIVERSAL FRONT DISC BRAKE CHECKLIST 1) Spindle Properly secured to ball joints and tie rods with castle nut and cotter pin. 2) All mounting bolts properly tightened. 3) Wheel bearings properly packed with grease. 4) Inner bearing must be installed before grease seal. 5) Rotor / bearings slide onto spindle with ease.
  • Page 14 TECHNICAL SUPPORT / WARRANTY POLICY You have just purchased a high quality product manufactured by Stainless Steel Brakes Corporation. To ensure proper installation, please read all instructions thoroughly before beginning your work. In most applications, your kit will install as the instructions indicate. From time to time, the original equipment on some vehicles may have slight variations that can effect the ease of installation.
  • Page 15 Under no circumstance should any product(s) or part(s) be returned without prior authorization number (RGA #). Any part which, in our opinion, shows evidence of being used, installed contrary to SSBC instruction, defaced, subjected to improper handling, packaging or shipping by the customer will not be eligible for exchange, refund or warranty consideration.
  • Page 16 RETURN FORM Name: _____________________________ Invoice #: _________________________ Address: ___________________________ Date Purchased: ____________________ ___________________________________ Purchased From: ___________________ Phone: ____________________________ List item(s) and a detailed explanation of why you are returning the item(s): _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ RGA # ____________________________ Use this label for your package.

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