CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
Note
Wash off brake fluid immediately if it comes in contact with any painted surface.
DISCONNECT FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE
Remove the union bolt and gasket.
Disconnect the front flexible hose from the disc brake cylinder assembly LH.
REMOVE DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY LH
| *a | Hold |
| *b | Turn |
Hold the front disc brake cylinder slide pin and remove the 2 bolts and disc brake cylinder assembly LH.
REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD
Remove the 2 anti-squeal springs from the front disc brake pads.
Remove the 2 front disc brake pads from the front disc brake cylinder mounting LH.
REMOVE FRONT ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM KIT
Remove the 2 No. 1 anti-squeal shims from each pad.
REMOVE PAD WEAR INDICATOR PLATE
Using a screwdriver, remove the pad wear indicator plates from the front disc brake pads as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE NO. 1 PAD SUPPORT PLATE
| *1 | No. 1 Pad Support Plate |
| *2 | No. 2 Pad Support Plate |
Remove the 2 No. 1 pad support plates from the front disc brake cylinder mounting LH.
Note
Each pad support plate has a different shape. Be sure to put an identification mark on each pad support plate so that they can be reinstalled to their original positions.
REMOVE NO. 2 PAD SUPPORT PLATE
Remove the 2 No. 2 pad support plates from the front disc brake cylinder mounting LH.
Note
Each pad support plate has a different shape. Be sure to put an identification mark on each pad support plate so that they can be reinstalled to their original positions.
REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER MOUNTING LH
Remove the 2 bolts and front disc brake cylinder mounting LH.
REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE PIN
Remove the front disc brake cylinder slide pin from the front disc brake cylinder mounting LH.
REMOVE NO. 2 FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE PIN
Remove the No. 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pin from the front disc brake cylinder mounting LH.
REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE CYLINDER SLIDE BUSH
| *a | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver, remove the front disc brake cylinder slide bush from the No. 2 front disc brake cylinder slide pin.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Note
Be careful not to damage the pin.
REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BUSH DUST BOOT
Remove the 2 front disc brake bush dust boots from the front disc brake cylinder mounting LH.
REMOVE FRONT DISC
| *a | Matchmark |
Put matchmarks on the front disc and axle hub.
Remove the front disc.