FRONT BRAKE (for 6-Pot Caliper) DISASSEMBLY

REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT

1. 

   Place one side of the disc brake pad and a wooden plate between the disc brake pistons of the disc brake cylinder assembly.

   Table 1. Text in Illustration

   *1	Wooden Plate

2. 

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

   Note:

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

3. 

   Using a screwdriver, separate the cylinder boot from the front disc brake cylinder assembly.

   Note:

   Be careful not to damage the front disc brake cylinder assembly.

   Tip:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

   Table 2. Text in Illustration

   *1	Protective Tape

4. Remove the cylinder boot from the front disc brake piston.

   Tip:

   Use the same procedure for all cylinder boots.

REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG

1. Remove the front disc brake bleeder plug from the front disc brake cylinder assembly.