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Tell you how to replace golf cart brake caliper

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  1. Elevate the Golf Cart:
    • Lift the rear of the golf cart off the ground using a suitable jack and secure it with jack stands. Ensure it is stable before proceeding.
  2. Locate the Brake Caliper:
    • Identify the brake caliper that needs replacement. It’s usually mounted near the brake rotor.
  3. Remove the Wheel:
    • Depending on the design of your golf cart, you might need to remove the wheel to access the brake caliper.
  4. Remove the Brake Line:
    • Use a wrench to disconnect the brake line from the caliper. Be prepared for some brake fluid to leak out. Catch it in a container.
  5. Remove the Caliper Mounting Bolts:
    • Use the appropriate wrench or socket to remove the mounting bolts that secure the caliper to the brake caliper bracket.
  6. Remove the Caliper:
    • Gently slide the caliper off the rotor. Be cautious not to damage the brake line during this process.
  7. Install the New Caliper:
    • Slide the new caliper onto the rotor and align it with the mounting holes.
  8. Attach the Caliper Mounting Bolts:
    • Secure the caliper in place by tightening the mounting bolts to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specifications.
  9. Connect the Brake Line:
  • Attach the brake line to the new caliper and use a wrench to tighten the connection.
  1. Bleed the Brake System:
  • Bleed the brake system to remove air from the brake lines. This is essential for proper brake performance. Refer to your golf cart’s manual for the specific bleeding procedure.
  1. Refill Brake Fluid:
  • Check and refill the brake fluid reservoir with the recommended brake fluid type.
  1. Test the Brakes:
  • Carefully lower the golf cart off the jack stands.
  • Start the golf cart and gently test the brakes in a safe area to ensure they are functioning properly.

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