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Disassembly








BRAKE: FRONT BRAKE (for 2WD):

DISASSEMBLY





1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT
(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the cylinder boot.






2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PISTON
(a) Place a shop rag or equivalent between the disc brake piston and disc brake cylinder.
(b) Use compressed air to remove the disc brake piston from the disc brake cylinder.
CAUTION: Be careful not to place your fingers 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, remove the piston seal from the front disc brake cylinder.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the inner cylinder or cylinder groove.

4. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG