Polaris A12MH46AX Service Manual page 358

BRAKES
2. Carefully assemble caliper body, making sure O-rings
are properly positioned in groove. Tighten the caliper
anvil bolts and then torque the anvil bolts evenly to
specification.
16-18
Caliper Anvil Bolt Torque:
16-18 ft.lbs. (22-24 Nm
3. Install brake pads in caliper body with friction material
facing each other. Install the slide pins and the slide
pin retaining rings.
specification.
NOTE: The slide pins should be torqued when
installed on caliper mount.
Slide Pin Torque:
30-35 ft.lbs. (41-48 Nm
9.28
ft.lbs. (22-24
= T
)
Torque the slide pins to
= T
)
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4. Install caliper and torque mounting bolts to
specification.
18 ft.lbs.
(24 Nm)
Caliper Mounting Bolt Torque:
16-18 ft.lbs. (22-24 Nm
5. Install brake line and tighten securely with a line
wrench. Torque the brake lines to the proper torque
specification.
6. Follow bleeding
"BLEEDING PROCEDURE" in this chapter.
7. Field test unit for proper braking action before putting
into service. Inspect for fluid leaks and firm brakes.
Make sure the brake is not dragging when lever is
released. If the brake drags, re-check assembly and
installation.
30-35 ft.lbs.
(41-48 Nm)
= T
)
procedure outlined in the