Front Brake -- Disassembly |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
| 1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT |
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Using a screwdriver, remove the 4 boots from the cylinder.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the cylinder and piston.
| 2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PISTON |
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Prepare a wooden plate to hold the pistons.
Place the wooden plate between the pistons and insert a pad on one side.
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Use compressed air to remove the pistons alternately from the cylinder.
- CAUTION:
- Do not place your finger in front of the piston when using compressed air.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to spatter the brake fluid.
| 3. REMOVE PISTON SEAL |
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Using a screwdriver, remove the 4 seals from the cylinder.
- NOTICE:
- Be careful not to damage the inner cylinder and cylinder groove.
| 4. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG |
Remove the bleeder plug cap and bleeder plug from the cylinder.
| 5. REMOVE FRONT DISC |
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Put matchmarks on the disc and axle hub.
Remove the disc.