Disassembly
BRAKE: FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT
(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the 4 set rings and 4 cylinder boots from the disc brake cylinder.
2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PISTON
(a) Prepare a wooden plate to hold the pistons.
(b) Place the plate between the pistons and insert a pad into one side.
(c) Apply compressed air to remove the pistons one side at a time 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, remove the 4 piston seals from the 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