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Front Disc Brake Pads Replacement Dayton-Walther

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 209264  Size: SH

    Notice: Support the brake caliper with heavy mechanic wire, or equivalent, whenever it is separated from its mount and the hydraulic flexible brake hose is still connected. Failure to support the caliper in this manner will cause the flexible brake hose to bear the weight of the caliper, which may cause damage to the brake hose and in turn may cause a brake fluid leak.

  1. Remove the brake caliper (5). Refer to Front Brake Caliper Replacement .
  2. Do not remove the brake line from the caliper.


    Object Number: 22102  Size: SH
  3. Remove the brake pad retainer spring.

  4. Object Number: 200256  Size: SH
  5. Slide the outer brake pad along the rail in the brake caliper housing to the notches.
  6. Remove the outer brake pad.
  7. Slide the inner brake pad along the rail in the brake caliper housing to the notches.
  8. Remove the inner brake pad.

Installation Procedure

  1. Inspect the brake caliper. Refer to Brake Caliper Inspection .

  2. Object Number: 200256  Size: SH
  3. Install the inner brake pad.
  4. Install the outer brake pad.

  5. Object Number: 22102  Size: SH
  6. Install a new brake pad retainer spring.
  7. If the service kit includes extra springs, discard the springs.

  8. Object Number: 209264  Size: SH
  9. Install the brake caliper (5). Refer to Front Brake Caliper Replacement .

Front Disc Brake Pads Replacement Bendix

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 209267  Size: SH

    Notice: Support the brake caliper with heavy mechanic wire, or equivalent, whenever it is separated from its mount and the hydraulic flexible brake hose is still connected. Failure to support the caliper in this manner will cause the flexible brake hose to bear the weight of the caliper, which may cause damage to the brake hose and in turn may cause a brake fluid leak.

  1. Remove the brake caliper (5). Refer to Front Brake Caliper Replacement .
  2. Do not remove the brake line from the caliper.

  3. Remove the inner brake pad from the brake caliper mounting plate (4).

  4. Object Number: 22104  Size: SH
  5. Slide the outer brake pad along the rail in the brake caliper housing to the notches.
  6. Remove the outer brake pad.

Installation Procedure

  1. Inspect the brake caliper. Refer to Brake Caliper Inspection .

  2. Object Number: 22104  Size: SH
  3. Install the outer brake pad into the brake caliper housing.
  4. Install the inner brake pad onto the brake caliper mounting plate.

  5. Object Number: 209267  Size: SH
  6. Install the brake caliper (5). Refer to Front Brake Caliper Replacement .