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Jack up the 2002 Optima and remove the wheel. disconnect the caliper brake line and drain into a bucket. Unbolt the caliper, and remove it with the pads. Bolt the new caliper on and replace the pads. The brakes may be spongy and the new caliper will require bleeding.

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