Overhaul

Wheel Cylinder

Material:

Disassembly and Assembly

Disassembly and Assembly:

WARNING: Do not use any fluid other than clean brake fluid meeting manufacturer's specification. Additionally, do not use brake fluid that has been previously drained. Following these instructions will help prevent system contamination, brake component damage and the risk of serious personal injury.

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CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted and plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash it with water.

1. Remove the rear wheel cylinder.
2. Remove the bleeder screw cap.
3. Remove the bleeder screw.
^ To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-inch).
4. Remove the 2 dust boots.
5. Remove the 2 pistons.
6. Remove the 2 piston seals.
^ To install, lubricate the piston seals with clean brake fluid.
7. Remove the spring.

8. NOTE: Inspect the wheel cylinder bore for excessive wear, corrosion or pitting. If any of these conditions exist, a new wheel cylinder must be installed.

To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.