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Disassembly








BRAKE: FRONT BRAKE: DISASSEMBLY

DISASSEMBLY
HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.





1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT
(a) Using a screwdriver, pry out the set ring and cylinder boot.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the brake piston and cylinder.





2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PISTON
(a) Place a piece of cloth or equivalent between the piston and brake cylinder.
(b) Use compressed air to remove the piston from the brake cylinder.
CAUTION: Do not place your finger in front of the piston when using compressed air.
NOTE: Be careful not to spatter the brake fluid.

3. REMOVE PISTON SEAL
(a) Using a screwdriver, pry out the seal from the brake cylinder.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the inner cylinder and cylinder groove.

4. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG