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Repeat this process a few times, then pause to add new brake fluid to master cylinder. With brake pedal depressed, loosen bleed valve to let the air out, and then tighten it immediately. B Burnish brake contact surface after refinishing or replacing rotors, after replacing pads, or if a soft pedal occurs at very low mileage.
Attach pad retainer to torque member, then install brake pad, G shims and pad return spring. Adjust O brake pedal/foot pressure such that vehicle stopping time equals 3 to 5 seconds. A It is not necessary to remove bolts on torque member and brake hose except for disassembly or replacement of cylinder body.
Suspend cylinder body with a wire and remove pads, shims and retainers from torque member. Adjust brake pedal/foot pressure such that vehicle stopping time equals 3 to 5 seconds. There should be no binding or sticking when applying or releasing the brake pedal.
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