CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT
| *a | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver, remove the cylinder boot from the disc brake cylinder.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Note
Be careful not to damage the brake piston and cylinder.
REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PISTON
| *a | Cloth |
Place a piece of cloth between the front disc brake piston and disc brake cylinder.
Apply compressed air to remove the front disc brake piston from the disc brake cylinder.
CAUTION:
Do not place your fingers in front of the piston when applying compressed air.
Note
Be careful not to spatter the brake fluid.
REMOVE PISTON SEAL
| *a | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver, pry out the piston seal from the disc brake cylinder.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Note
Be careful not to damage the inner cylinder and piston seal groove.
REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG CAP
REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG
Remove the bleeder plug from the disc brake cylinder.