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DIY: Akebono Brake Disassembled (video)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WOpiFgQ02E Ok champions, the only thing I suggest not doing is shooting the piston to the moon if you plan on reusing them. In the off chance you want to

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Ok champions, the only thing I suggest not doing is shooting the piston to the moon if you plan on reusing them. In the off chance you want to shoot them to the moon then you can find all new parts on Rock Auto like I did.




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Need to post the torque specs.
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Torque specs for Caliper halves bolts

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I have the definitive torques straight from Akebono USA.


Front Caliper 17mm bolts: 69.2 - 93.6 Newton meters (51 - 69 ft-lbs)
Rear Caliper 14mm bolts: 32.0 - 43.3 Newton meters (24 - 32 ft-lbs)
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Need to post the torque specs.
Oh, the next video I do will have the Assembly. This is a two part series.
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