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BRAKES
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5. Loosen brake pad adjustment set screw 2-3 turns to allow
brake pad removal after the caliper is removed.
6. Remove the two caliper mounting bolts and remove the
caliper assembly from the front hub.
Caliper Disassembly
1. Remove both brake pads from the caliper (see “FRONT
BRAKE PADS - Pad Removal”).
2. Remove mount bracket assembly and dust boots.
3. Thoroughly clean the caliper before disassembly and
prepare a clean work area for disassembly.
4. Use a commercially available caliper piston pliers to extract
the pistons from the caliper.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the caliper pistons with
a standard pliers. The piston sealing surfaces will
become damaged if a standard pliers is used.
5. Once the pistons are removed, use a pick to carefully
remove the square O-rings from the caliper. O-rings should
be replaced during caliper service.
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