Disassembly
BRAKE: FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT
(a) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, remove the set ring and cylinder boot from the disc brake cylinder.
NOTICE:
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.
NOTICE:
Do not spatter the brake fluid.
3. REMOVE PISTON SEAL
(a) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, remove the piston seal from the disc brake cylinder.
NOTICE:
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