Acura NSX 1997 Service Manual page 649

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Rear Caliper
Disassembly
• Never use an air hose or dry brush to clean brake
assemblies.
• Use an OSHA-approved vacuum cleaner to avoid
breathing brake dust.
CAUTION:
• Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage
the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash
it off immediately with water.
• To prevent spills, cover the hose joints with rags or
shop towels.
• Clean all parts in brake fluid and air dry; blow out all
passages with compressed air.
1. Remove the caliper shield (see page 19-18).
2. Disconnect the parking cable (see page 19-18).
3. Remove the banjo bolt and two sealing washers.
4. Remove the two caliper mounting bolts and caliper
body from the bracket.
5. Remove the pad spring from the caliper.
6. Remove the piston and piston boot while rotating
the piston with a commercially-available locknut
wrench.
CAUTION: Avoid damaging the piston and piston
boot.