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<< A Piston Boot/Piston Removal
2007 Mitsubishi Outlander LS, FWDSECTION << A Piston Boot/Piston Removal
CAUTION:
Blow air gradually to remove the pistons. The pistons will rush out if a force of air is applied suddenly.
Cover the caliper body outer side with a cloth or similar materials. Blow compressed air through the brake hose installation area to remove the piston and piston boot.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.