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Disassembly





BRAKE: FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

HINT

* Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.

* The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT





(a) Using a screwdriver, pry out 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 piece of cloth or equivalent between the piston and brake cylinder.

(b) Use compressed air to remove the piston from the brake cylinder.

CAUTION:

Do not place your finger 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 seal from the brake cylinder.

NOTICE:

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

4. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG