Brake calipers nourishment you government your machine.
Many sports cars -- and cars equipped with sport suspension -- are equipped with rear disc-brakes.
Instructions
1. Domicile the machine in "Grounds." Engage the parking brake to ice that the vehivle does not slide or shift when jacked up.The brake caliper is a curved, trapezoidal-shaped metal Slogan that "rides" atop the brake CD without touching it. It is held in berth by two bolts. The brake caliper holds the pads that antecedent the machine to blockade when the brakes are applied. Most cars appropriateness drum brakes in the rear -- due to their cheaper reward -- on the contrary CD brakes equip fitter stopping function.Slide a motorcar jack under the right-back frame; jack up the corner and slide a jack stand under the frame. Jack up the rear-left corner, and slide in a jack stand.
2. Unbolt the lug nuts on the rear tires with your tire iron. Pull off the tires and habitat them aside.
3. Custom a socket wrench to tighten or loosen the bolts on either head. Adjust the brake caliper to propel as accelerated to the CD as possible without touching it. Adjust the top and bottom bolt equally; the caliper facing must be parallel to the disc. An uneven caliper causes damage to the brake disc when you brake. Have an assistant push down on the brake pedal; check that the caliper is squeezing properly.
4. Reattach the tire by rebolting the lug nuts. Tighten the tires before you jack the car back down. Drive the car to determine if the brake calipers are properly adjusted.
