CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
Note
After replacing the disc brake pads, the clearance between the disc brake pads and rear discs becomes larger and the brake pedal feel becomes softer. Therefore, after replacing the disc brake pads, depress the brake pedal several times and check the clearance and brake pedal feel.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE REAR WHEEL
DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
Note
Wash off brake fluid immediately if it comes in contact with any painted surface.
REMOVE DUST BOOT PROTECTOR LH
Remove the 2 bolts and dust boot protector LH from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly LH.
REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY LH
Remove the 2 cylinder slide pins from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly LH.
Remove the rear disc brake cylinder assembly LH from the rear disc brake cylinder mounting LH.
REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE PAD
Remove the 2 rear disc brake pads together with the rear disc brake anti-squeal shims from the rear disc brake cylinder mounting LH.
REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM
Remove the 2 rear disc brake anti-squeal shims from the rear disc brake pads.
REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE PAD WEAR INDICATOR PLATE
Remove the rear disc brake pad wear indicator plate from the inner disc brake pad.
INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE PAD WEAR INDICATOR PLATE
Install the rear disc brake pad wear indicator plate to the inner side disc brake pad.
Tech Tips
Install the rear disc brake pad wear indicator facing downward.
INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM
Install the 2 rear disc brake anti-squeal shims on each rear disc brake pad.
Note
There should be no oil or grease on the friction surfaces of the brake pads and the rear disc.
INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE PAD
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Using SST, push back the rear disc brake piston.
Note
Do not forcibly install the piston into the rear disc brake cylinder.
Install the 2 rear disc brake pads together with the rear disc brake anti-squeal shims to the rear disc brake cylinder mounting LH.
INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY LH
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Lithium soap base glycol grease |
Apply a light coat of lithium soap base glycol grease to the sliding surfaces of the 2 rear disc brake cylinder slide pins.
Install the rear disc brake cylinder with the 2 rear disc brake cylinder slide pins.
Depress the brake pedal several times.
INSTALL DUST BOOT PROTECTOR LH
Install the dust boot protector LH with the 2 bolts.
ADD BRAKE FLUID
INSTALL REAR WHEEL