15. FRONT BRAKE & FRONT WHEEL
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Front Brake Caliper
Removal
Place a container under the brake caliper, and
loosen the brake hose bolt and finally remove the
brake hose.
Caution
Do not spill the brake fluid on painted surfaces.
Remove two caliper bolts and the caliper.
Inspection
Make sure the brake linings condition. Replace the
linings if the brake linings wear limitation groove
close to the brake disk.
Brake lining replacement
Remove two guide pins.
Compress caliper-mounting plate, and then
remove brake linings.
Install new linings, and tighten the guide pins.
Installation
Install the brake caliper and tighten the attaching
bolts securely.
Torque: 3.25kgf-m
Caution
Use M8 x 20 mm flange bolt only.
Long bolt will impair the operation of brake
disk.
Use two seal washers and hose bolts to lock the
hose and brake caliper in place.
Torque: 3.5kgf-m
Refill up the brake fluid to the reservoir and make
necessary air bleeding.
Brake hose bolt
2 bolts
Guide pins
15-8
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