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Fig. 3. Disc Brake Assembly:




Fig. 7 Brake Pad Access:





1. Remove wheel.
2. Remove the bottom caliper bolt, Fig. 3, and turn caliper up, Fig. 7.
3. Remove following parts:
a. Two anti-squeal springs.
b. Two brake pads.
c. Four anti-squeal shims.
d. Two pad wear indicators.
e. Four pad support plates.
4. Install new pad support plates.
5. Install pads as follows:
a. Install wear indicators on pads.
b. Apply disc brake grease to both anti-squeal shim. Then install shims on each pad.
c. Install pads with wear indicators facing downward.
d. Install anti-squeal springs.
6. Remove small amount of brake fluid from reservoir.
7. Place a wooden plate on pistons, and press pistons in with hammer handle or equivalent.
8. Install calipers and bolts. Tighten to specifications.
9. Ensure brake fluid is at Max line.