FRONT BRAKE DISASSEMBLY

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note

Do not remove the disc brake pistons from the disc brake cylinder assembly.

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT


    1. A01QCP7C01
      *a Wooden Block

      Using a disc brake pad and a wooden block, secure the disc brake pistons on one side of the disc brake cylinder assembly as shown in the illustration.

    2. A01Q8HHC01
      *a 12 mm

      Using compressed air, gradually push the disc brake piston out slightly from the front disc brake cylinder.

      CAUTION:

      Do not place your fingers in front of the front disc brake piston when using compressed air.

      Note


      • Do not push the disc brake pistons out more than 12 mm (0.472 in.) from the disc brake cylinder assembly.

      • Do not allow any brake fluid to spatter.

    3. A01QB5UC01
      *a Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, remove the cylinder boot from the front disc brake piston and front disc brake cylinder.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the front disc brake cylinder or front disc brake piston.

    4. Use the same procedure to remove the remaining cylinder boots.

  2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG