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Selecting and Building Brake Calipers

To select and build brake calipers:

  1. Click anywhere outside of the model to clear all selections.
  2. On the toolbar, click Selection Tool > Part to go to part mode.
    In the Palette, the thumbnails for hidden parts are grayed out.
  3. In the Palette:
    1. Ctrl + select each thumbnail to select the calipers and their logos.
    2. Under Vehicle Setup, click Create Calipers from Selected Parts.
    This builds the joints for the calipers.
  4. In the 3D Viewport, right-click and click Show All.
    The entire car is visible.
  5. Save the project.


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