Inspection

REAR DISC BRAKE

BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY : Inspection


INSPECTION AFTER DISASSEMBLY

Check the following items and replace if necessary.
Cylinder Body
Check the inner wall of the cylinder for rust, wear, cracks or damage.

CAUTION:
Always clean with new brake fluid. Never clean with mineral oil such as gasoline and light oil.
Torque Member
Check the torque member for rust, wear, cracks or damage.
Pistons
Check the surface of the piston for rust, wear, cracks or damage.

CAUTION:
A piston sliding surface is plated. Never polish with sandpaper.
Sliding Pin, Sliding Pin Boot and Bushing
Check the sliding pins, sliding boots and bushing for rust, wear, cracks or damage.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

- Check a drag of front disc brake. If any drag is found, follow the procedure described below.
1.Remove brake pads. Refer to "BRAKE PAD : Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.
2.Press the pistons. Refer to "BRAKE PAD : Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.
3.Install brake pads. Refer to "BRAKE PAD : Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.
4.Securely depress the brake pedal several times.
5.Check a drag of front disc brake again. If any drag is found, disassemble the cylinder body and replace if necessary. Refer to "BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY : Disassembly and Assembly" Rear Disc Brake.
- Burnish contact surface between disc rotor and brake pads after refinishing or replacing disc rotor, or if a soft pedal occurs at very low mileage. Refer to "DISC ROTOR : Inspection and Adjustment" Rear Disc Brake.