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OPEL GT-R 1973  Service Manual 6. Before installing, shims must be measured to in-
sure that the proper thickness is being used. Install
shims of correct thickness to obtain desired clearance
and reassemble and install pinion shaft

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OPEL GT-R 1973  Service Manual 5A- 61973 OPEL SERVICE MANUAL
ing on dusty and sandy roads - the filter and sound
deadener should occasionally be replaced. To do so,
brake booster has to be removed without detaching
brake master cyl

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OPEL GT-R 1973  Service Manual DISC BRAKES5B- 11
rLF 5.2. RUBBER FLUID SEALS6.3. HOLLOW PISTONS7.
AL5
3Figure 58.21 Left Front Disc Brake 
- Emloded View
the piston circumference by its inherent tension. See
Figure 
5B-21. Both pis

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OPEL GT-R 1973  Service Manual 5B- 121973 OPEL SERVICE MANUAL
A = BRAKE ON
THE RUBBER FLUID SEAL TIGHTLY GRIPPING PISTON
IS DEFLECTED IN DIRECTION OF PISTON TRAVELAFRICTION PAD
BRAKE DISCRUBBER FLUID SEALBRAKE
IICALIPER
IPISTON
I
C

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OPEL GT-R 1973  Service Manual DISC BRAKES5B- 15
ConditionPossible Cause
2. Binding brake pedal
mechanism.Correction
2. Check and lubricate, ifnecessary.3. Corroded caliper
assembly.3. Clean and lubricate.
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMEN

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OPEL GT-R 1973  Service Manual 58.201973 OPEL SERVICE MANUAL
half, and blow out pistons, carefully regulating air
flow. When removing pistons, proceed with extreme
caution and always keep the fingers ofthe hand hold-
ing the brake

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OPEL GT-R 1973  Service Manual DISC BRAKES5B- 21caliper half collars and the clamp rings are correctly
positioned on rubber seals.
12. Install brake caliper on steering knuckle, torqu-
ing bolts to 72 lb.ft.or with an equivalent pa

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OPEL GT-R 1973  Service Manual 6A- 8 1973 OPEL SERVICE MANUAL
Actual adjustment is made by backing off adjusting
nut at the rocker arm until clearance exists between the valve stem, rocker arm, and lifter. Then slowly
tighten adjus