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BRAKES
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CAUTION:
Do not refinish a rotor if machining
would cause the rotor to fall below minimum allow-
able thickness.
Fig. 21 Rotor Refinishing Equipment
ROTOR INSTALLATION
(1) Inspect and repack wheel bearings i f necessary.
I n s t a l l new grease seal i f i n n e r bearing i s removed
for repacking.
(2) I n s t a l l rotor on spindle.
( 3 ) I n s t a l l outer bearing, t h r u s t washer and n u t .
(4) T i g h t e n wheel b e a r i n g adjusting n u t t o 2 7 - 3 4
N T H ( 2 4 0 - 3 0 0 in-lbs) w h i l e t u r n i n g rotor.
(5) Recheck rotor r u n o u t as described previously.
(6) Loosen wheel b e a r i n g adjusting n u t completely.
Then r e t i g h t e n n u t finger t i g h t . Wheel bearing end
play should be . 0 0 0 1 t o . 0 0 3 i n c h .
(7) I n s t a l l n u t lock on bearing adjusting n u t . A l i g n
lock slots w i t h cotter p i n hole a n d secure n u t and
lock w i t h new cotter p i n .
(8) Clean grease cap. T h e n coat i n t e r i o r of cap w i t h
wheel b e a r i n g grease.
(9) I n s t a l l caliper, wheel a n d t i r e assembly and
lower vehicle.
( 1 0 ) Check and adjust master cylinder f l u i d level.
( 1 1 ) A p p l y brakes several times t o seat brakeshoes.
Be sure t o obtain f i r m pedal before m o v i n g vehicle.
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