CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
PROCEDURE
REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, remove the 2 cylinder boots from the disc brake cylinder.
Note
Do not damage the inner surface or groove of the cylinder.
REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE PISTON
| *1 | Wooden Block |
| *a | 20 mm (0.787 in.) |
Place a wooden block between the rear disc brake pistons and disc brake cylinder.
Slowly apply compressed air to remove the 2 disc brake pistons.
CAUTION:
Do not place your fingers in front of the piston when using compressed air.
Note
Do not spatter brake fluid.
Tech Tips
If a rear disc brake piston has been damaged, replace rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
REMOVE PISTON SEAL
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, remove the 2 piston seals.
Note
Do not damage the inner surface or piston seal groove of the cylinder.
REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG CAP
Remove the 2 rear disc brake bleeder plug caps from the rear disc brake bleeder plugs.
REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG
Remove the 2 rear disc brake bleeder plugs from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly LH.