Shimano DEORE Series - Table of Contents; Contents

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CONTENTS
CONTENTS .................................................................................2
IMPORTANT NOTICE ..................................................................3
TO ENSURE SAFETY ...................................................................4
LIST OF TOOLS TO BE USED ....................................................11
INSTALLATION/REMOVAL .......................................................12
Installing the brake lever .....................................................................12
Installing the disc brake rotor .............................................................14
Removing the disc brake rotor ............................................................15
Installing the brake caliper ..................................................................15
• Post mount type ..................................................................................................................... 15
• International-standard mount type ...................................................................................... 19
Installing the brake hose .....................................................................23
• Overview of the easy hose joint system ................................................................................ 23
• Checking the length of the hose ........................................................................................... 24
• Cutting the hose ..................................................................................................................... 26
• Connecting the hose .............................................................................................................. 32
ADJUSTMENT ..........................................................................35
Adjusting the reach ..............................................................................35
MAINTENANCE ........................................................................36
Replacing the brake pads ....................................................................36
SHIMANO genuine mineral oil replacement ......................................39
• Draining the mineral oil ......................................................................................................... 39
• Adding SHIMANO genuine mineral oil and bleeding air .................................................... 42
Replacing the brake hose ....................................................................52
• Checking and cutting the hose length .................................................................................. 52
• Assembly to the brake lever .................................................................................................. 53
• Assembly to the brake caliper ............................................................................................... 55
Caliper piston maintenance .................................................................57