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Rear

REAR DISC BRAKE

Rear:





COMPONENTS

CALIPER

DISASSEMBLY





1. Remove the caliper mounting bolts, and the caliper assembly.





2. Remove the carrier bolt, and the carrier with the brake pad.
3. Remove the piston boot.





4. Remove the piston assembly.





5. Remove the piston seal with finger tip.

CAUTION: Do not use sharpened tools to prevent damage to the inner surface of the cylinder.

REASSEMBLY
1. Check for worn, damaged, or rusted piston bore and piston. Replace the damaged parts if necessary.





2. Check for damaged piston seal, boot and pin insulators.





3. Apply the recommended fluid to the parts.





4. Push the piston into the caliper.





5. Align the piston matchmark to upward as shown in illustration.