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Disassembly








BRAKE: FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT






(a) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, remove the set ring and cylinder boot from the disc brake cylinder.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the brake piston or cylinder.

2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PISTON






(a) Place a piece of cloth between the piston and disc brake cylinder.
(b) Apply compressed air to remove the piston from the disc brake cylinder.
CAUTION: Do not place your fingers in front of the piston when applying compressed air.
NOTE: Do not spatter the brake fluid.

3. REMOVE PISTON SEAL






(a) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, remove the piston seal from the disc brake cylinder.
NOTE: Do not damage the inner surface or piston seal groove of the cylinder.

4. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG CAP
5. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG