Suzuki AN650 2002 - Caliper Removal and Disassembly

9-66 CHASSIS
• Connect a clear hose to the caliper air bleeder valve and
insert the other end of hose into a receptacle.
• Loosen the air bleeder valve and pump the brake lever until
old brake fluid flows out of the bleeder system.
• Close the caliper air bleeder valve and disconnect a clear
hose. Fill the reservoir with the new fluid to the upper mark of
the reservoir.
! Brake air bleeder valve: 7.5 N·m (0.75 kgf-m, 5.5 lb-ft)
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CALIPER REMOVAL AND DISASSEMBLY
• Drain the brake fluid. (9-65)
• Disconnect the brake hoses by removing the brake hose
union bolts.
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• Remove the brake calipers by removing the caliper mounting
bolts.
• Remove the brake pads. (9-64)
• Remove the caliper holder
1.
• Remove the pad spring
2.
* Never reuse the brake fluid left over from previous
servicing and which has been stored for long peri-
ods of time.
* Bleed air from the brake system.
(2-24)
Place a rag underneath the union bolt on the brake
caliper to catch any spilt brake fluid.