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. BRAKE SYSTEM
BRAKE PAD
BRAKE PAD REPLACEMENT
Front brake:
Push the caliper pistons all the way in by
pushing the caliper body inward to provide
clearance for new pads.
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Always replace the brake pads in pairs to
ensure even disc pressure.
Remove the pad pin plug and loosen the pad
pin.
Remove the pad pin and the brake pads.
Make sure that the pad spring is installed in
original position.
Install new pads so that the their ends rest on
the pad retainer on the bracket properly.
Install the pad pin by pushing the pads
against the pad spring to align the pad pin
holes in the pads and caliper.
Pad Pin Plug
Pad Pin
Brake Pads
XCITING 500
Caliper body
Caliper body
Pad Pin
16-10