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FRONT BRAKE
CHAS
CAUTION:
NOTE:
NOTE:
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Disc brake components rarely require dis-
assembly. DO NOT:
disassemble components unless abso-
lutely necessary;
use solvents on internal brake compo-
nents;
use spent brake fluid for cleaning; (use
only clean brake fluid)
allow brake fluid to come in contact with
the eyes, as this may cause eye injury;
splash brake fluid onto painted surfaces or
plastic parts, as this may cause damage;
disconnect any hydraulic connection, as
this would require the entire brake system
to be disassembled, drained, cleaned,
properly filled and bled after reassembly.
BRAKE PAD REPLACEMENT
It is not necessary to disassemble the brake cal-
iper and brake hose to replace the brake pads.
1. Remove:
Retaining bolt
1
2. Remove:
Brake pads
1
Install new brake pad springs when the brake
pads have to be replaced.
Replace the brake pads as a set if either is
found to be worn to the wear limit.
3. Install:
Brake pads
Brake pads spring
Installation steps:
Connect a suitable hose
1
tightely to the
brake caliper bleed screw
2
. Put the other
end of this hose into an open container.
