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Disassembly

FRONT BRAKE

COMPONENTS:




COMPONENTS:





DISASSEMBLY





HINT:
^ Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
^ The procedures listed are for the LH side.

1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT
a) Using a screwdriver, remove the set ring and cylinder boot.

NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the brake piston and cylinder.





2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PISTON
a) Place a cloth between the brake piston and brake cylinder.
b) Use compressed air to remove the piston from the cylinder.

CAUTION: Do not place your fingers in front of the piston when using compressed air.

NOTICE: Be careful not to spatter the brake fluid.





3. REMOVE PISTON SEAL
a) Using a screwdriver, pry out the piston seal from the brake cylinder.

NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the inner cylinder and cylinder groove.

4. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG
a) Remove the bleeder plug from the brake cylinder.