Brake Caliper Guide Pin Rubber Top Or Bottom

Caliper pin with rubber tip goes in top or bottom hole.

Brake caliper guide pin rubber top or bottom.

Sorry was thinking of a different manufacturer. Nothing to worry about as long as you don t mix them up. Brakes problem 2000 pontiac grand prix 6 cyl front wheel drive automatic i need to take off brake calipers to paint. Caliper pin with rubber tip goes in top or bottom hole friday december 7th 2012 at 2 49 am.

One pin has a rubber thing on the end. I ll check the helms manual if you wish civic. On the honda the caliper bolt with the bushing goes on the bottom. The caliper should only go together one way.

So i decided to go without the rubber bush and installed everything. I ll bet both of yours have the rubber but one is still in the caliper and the other is fitted on the pin. You are correct. The picture shows the rubber on the top pin at the end.

When you brake hard the metal pin bears the force of the brake drag while the other one helps keep the caliper lined up with the hub. After running for a few days i found that there is a groaning noise which happens while releasing the brakes at low speed. On my 2001 civic i believe that this pin goes in the bottom.