FRONT DISC BRAKE (CL18VB, CL25VA) — Caliper
BR-13parts diagramTwo front-caliper variants: CL18VB (smaller, non-A.B.S. cars) and CL25VA (larger, A.B.S.-equipped cars). Same torque values; CL25VA has separate dust seal where CL18VB integrates it.
Front-caliper tightening torques (CL18VB and CL25VA)
Air bleeder
N·m7 - 9
kg-m0.7 - 0.9
ft-lb5.1 - 6.5
Applies toBoth CL18VB and CL25VA
Connecting bolt (hose)
N·m17 - 20
kg-m1.7 - 2.0
ft-lb12 - 14
Applies toBoth
Pin / main pin bolt
N·m22 - 31
kg-m2.2 - 3.2
ft-lb16 - 23
Applies toCL18VB pin / CL25VA main pin bolt
Torque member fixing bolt
N·m72 - 97
kg-m7.3 - 9.9
ft-lb53 - 72
Applies toBoth
NOTE
Lubrication points (from legend): P.B.C. (Poly Butyl Cuprysil) grease or silicon-based grease — pad shim and pin contact areas. Rubber grease point — pin boot and dust seal. Brake fluid — piston seal and piston cup.