Brake System

Precautions for Brake System
^ Clean dust on front brake and rear brake with a vacuum dust collector. Do not blow with compressed air.
^ Recommended fluid is brake fluid DOT 3.
^ Do not reuse drained brake fluid.
^ Be careful not to splash brake fluid on painted areas.
^ To clean or wash all parts of master cylinder, disc brake caliper and wheel cylinder, use new brake fluid.
^ Do not use mineral oils such as gasoline or kerosene. They will ruin rubber parts of the hydraulic system.





^ Use a flare nut torque wrench when installing brake tube.
^ When installing brake piping, be sure to check torque.
^ Before working, turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect connectors for ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) or battery cables.
^ Burnish the brake contact surfaces after refinishing or replacing drums or rotors, after replacing pads or linings, or if a soft pedal occurs at very low mileage.

WARNING:
^ Clean brake pads and shoes with a waste cloth, then clean with a dust collector.