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(5) Slide new seal boot over piston until boot lip
seats in piston groove (Fig. 49).
(6) Push retainer part of boot forward until folds
in boot snap into place (Fig. 50).
Fig. 49 Sliding Boot Onto Piston
1 – CALIPER PISTON
2 – SLIDE DUST BOOT DOWNWARD OVER PISTON
Fig. 50 Snapping Boot Folds Into Place
1 – FOLD DUST BOOT UPWARD UNTIL IT "SNAPS" INTO PLACE
2 – CALIPER PISTON
(7) Start caliper piston in bore with a twisting
motion. When piston is started in seal, push piston
only part way into bore (Fig. 51). Maintain uniform
pressure on piston to avoid cocking it in bore.
Fig. 51 Installing Caliper Piston And Boot
1 – DUST BOOT
2 – CALIPER PISTON
(8) Press caliper piston to bottom of bore.
(9) Seat piston dust boot with Installer 8248 and
Handle C-4171 (Fig. 52).
Fig. 52 Seating Piston Dust Boot
1 – SEAL INSTALLER
2 – DUST BOOT
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