2000 HONDA CIVIC Workshop Manual

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HONDA CIVIC 2000 6.G Workshop Manual Brake Booster InsPection
FunctionalTest
1. With the engine stopped, depress the brake pedal
several times to deplete the vacuum reservoir, then
depress the pedal hard and hold it for 15 seconds lf
the

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HONDA CIVIC 2000 6.G Workshop Manual Rear Brake Pads
Inspection and Replacement
Never use an air hose or dry brush to clean brakeassemblies.
Use an OsHA-apptoved vacuum cl€aner to avoidbreathing brake dust,
Block the front wheels, loos

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HONDA CIVIC 2000 6.G Workshop Manual I
7.
11.
Clean the caliper thoroughly; remove any rust, and
check for grooves and cracks.
Check the brake disc for damage and cracks.
lvlake sure that the pad retainers are installed in
their correct

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HONDA CIVIC 2000 6.G Workshop Manual Rear Brake Disc
Disc Runout Inspection
1.Loosen the front wheel nuts slightly, then raise thevehicle, and suppon it on safety stands. Removethe front wheels.
Remove the brake pads (see page 19-24).
In

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HONDA CIVIC 2000 6.G Workshop Manual Rear Brake Caliper
Disassembly
@f l,lever use an air hose or dry brush to clean
assemblies.
. Use an OsHA-approved vacuum cleaner to
brake
avoid
breathing brake dust.
. Contaminated brake discs or pa

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HONDA CIVIC 2000 6.G Workshop Manual Rear Brake Galiper
Disassembly (contd)
7. Remove the piston by rotating the piston counter-clockwise with the tool, and remove the piston
boot.
CAUTION: Avoid damaging the piston.
PISTON BOOTReplace.

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HONDA CIVIC 2000 6.G Workshop Manual \
13.
Lower the locknuts fully, and tighten them securely.
NOTE: Keep the locknuts in this position until you
reinstallthe circlip.
Remove the circlip with snap ring pliers.
SNAP RINGPLIERS07914 - SA5

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HONDA CIVIC 2000 6.G Workshop Manual Rear Brake Galiper
Disassembly (contdl
18. Remove the return spring.
PARKING LEVER/CAM ASSEMBLYCheck lor damage.
Remove the parking lever and cam as an assemblvfrom the caliper body.
CAUTION: Do not