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Brake pads, removingWork sequence
CAUTION: When re-using brake pads, mark to prevent changing inside to outside or from one caliper to another.
- remove front wheels
- pull plug connector out of clip (arrow)
- press connector plug on knurled surface and pull apart
- remove lower caliper mounting bolt (hold guide pin with open end wrench while loosening bolt)
- swing caliper up and lift out pads
Brake pads, installing
Work sequence
CAUTION: Always remove some brake fluid from reservoir before installing new brake pads. When caliper piston is pushed back, fluid is forced out of caliper and into reservoir. After pads are installed, refill reservoir only to MAX mark
- push piston into caliper housing
- install brake pad and heat shield with shield facing piston (supplied with repair kit)
- swing caliper down
- install new lower self-locking mounting bolts (supplied with repair kit)
- torque bolts to 35 Nm (26 ft lb). Hold guide pin with open end wrench while tightening bolt
- reconnect plug connector and attach to retaining clip