How To Easily Rebuild Your Mazda MX-5 Miata Brake Calipers (Stop Struggling With Dust Boots)
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 Published On May 29, 2020

Rebuilding brake calipers is often a daunting task. Ask anyone who has done it in the past and you'll probably be meant with groans and sighs accompanied by tales of torturous dust boot installations. In this video, Leigh explains step-by-step how to rebuild rear brake calipers on the 1989 to 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata, with several steps also applying to the front calipers.

Jump to 11:14 to see how to install the dust boot and piston, which is the same for front calipers.

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
01:40 Front piston removal
02:29 Replacement parts
03:05 Tools required
03:46 Disassembling the caliper
04:49 Removing the circlip
05:56 Removing the handbrake mechanism
06:40 Installing the mechanism in the new piston
07:54 Removing the handbrake lever
09:11 Rebuilding the caliper
11:14 Installing the dust boot and piston
16:26 Conclusion

PRODUCT CATEGORIES
Pistons: https://bofiracing.co.uk/performance/...
Brake Calipers: https://bofiracing.co.uk/running-gear...

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https://bofiracing.co.uk/?ref=8410
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