1996 HONDA CIVIC Workshop Manual

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HONDA CIVIC 1996 6.G Workshop Manual I
Bleeding
CAUTION:
. Always use Genuine Honda DOT 3 Brake Fluid. Using 8
non-Honda brak€ fluid can cause corrosion and
docrea3e the life of the system.
. Make surs ||o dirt or other foteign matter

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HONDA CIVIC 1996 6.G Workshop Manual Front Brake Pads
Inspection and Replacement
NOTE: There are two types of front brake calipers:
The caliper types can be identified by the "5410" or"2056" stamped on the caliper body as shown below.
Ch

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HONDA CIVIC 1996 6.G Workshop Manual )
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7. Clean the caliper thoroughly; remove any rust, and
check for grooves and cracks.
8. Check the brake disc for damage and cracks.
9. lnstall the pad retainers,
10. Apply grease to the points ind

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HONDA CIVIC 1996 6.G Workshop Manual Front Brake Pads
2056 Type:
@. Never use an air hose or dry brush to clgan brake
assemblies.
. Use an OsHA-approved vacuum cleanor lo avoid
breathing broke dust.
Inspection and Replacement (contdl
1.

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lO. Apply grease to the points indicated by the arrows
in the following illustration:
NOTE: Use the pad grease included in the pad set
or Molykote M77 grease, and apply a thin coat of
grease evenly

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HONDA CIVIC 1996 6.G Workshop Manual Front Brake Disc
Disc Runout Inspection
L
2.
Loosen the front wheel nuts slightly, then raise the
vehicle, and support it on safety stands. Remove
the front wheels.
Remove the brake pads (see page 19,

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HONDA CIVIC 1996 6.G Workshop Manual Front Brake Caliper
It
Disassembly
NOTE: There are two types of front brake calipers:
The caliper types can be identified by the "5410" or"2056" stamped on the caliper body as shown below.
Check the t

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HONDA CIVIC 1996 6.G Workshop Manual Front Brake Caliper
2056 Type:
@
Disassembly (contdl
Nevor u3e an air hos€ or dry brush to clgan brake
assomblios.
Use an OSHA approved vacuum cl6aner to avoid
braathing braks duet.
CAUTION:
. Do n