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Front Brake Caliper, Servicing










Fig. 1 Brake caliper pistons, removing

Note: Remove only one piston at a time. Place a wood block in caliper to avoid damaging pistons.






Fig. 2 Piston seals, removing
Remove seals (arrow) carefully with screwdriver






Fig. 3 Dust boots on pistons, installing






Fig. 4 Pistons, installing
Lubricate piston and cylinder bore lightly with brake cylinder paste
Install piston and insert inner lip of dust boot into groove in cylinder






Fig. 5 Pistons, Installing

Note: Lip of boot must slip into piston groove.