FRONT BRAKE REMOVAL

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

  • The following procedure is for the LH side.


  1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

  2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID

    Note

    Immediately wash off any brake fluid that comes into contact with any painted surfaces.

  3. DISCONNECT FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE


    1. A01ISXS

      Remove the union bolt and gasket, and disconnect the front flexible hose from the disc brake cylinder assembly.

  4. REMOVE DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY


    1. A01IQGF

      Remove the 2 bolts and disc brake cylinder assembly.

  5. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD


    1. A01IQ8C

      Remove the 2 disc brake pads from the disc brake cylinder mounting.

  6. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD SUPPORT PLATE


    1. A01IU5Y

      Remove the 2 disc brake pad support plates LH and 2 disc brake pad support plates RH from the front disc brake cylinder mounting.

  7. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE PIN


    1. A01INDR

      Remove the 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pins from the disc brake cylinder mounting.

  8. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE BUSH


    1. A01IS17

      Using a screwdriver, remove the front disc brake cylinder slide bush from the front disc brake cylinder slide pin.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Note

      Do not damage the front disc brake cylinder slide pin.

  9. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BUSH DUST BOOT


    1. A01IMZA

      Remove the 2 front disc brake bush dust boots from the disc brake cylinder mounting.

  10. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER MOUNTING


    1. A01ITNE

      Remove the 2 bolts and front disc brake cylinder mounting from the steering knuckle.

  11. REMOVE FRONT DISC


    1. A01IP0CE01
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      *1 Matchmark

      Put matchmarks on the disc and axle hub, and remove the front disc.