Removing The Rear Brake Caliper - Yamaha N MAX GPD150-A 2015 Service Manual

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A. Inner
B. Outer
2. Install:
• Brake pad spring
• Brake pads
TIP
Always install new brake pads and brake pad
spring as a set.
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a. Connect a clear plastic hose "1" tightly to the
bleed screw "2". Put the other end of the hose
into an open container.
b. Loosen the bleed screw and push the brake
caliper piston into the brake caliper with your
finger.
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c. Tighten the bleed screw.
Brake caliper bleed screw
6 Nm (0.6 m·kgf, 4.3 ft·lbf)
d. Install new brake pad spring and new brake
pads.
TIP
The longer tangs "a" of the brake pad spring
must point in the direction of the brake caliper
position.
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3. Install:
• Brake pad pin
• Brake pad clips
• Rear brake caliper
• Rear brake caliper bolts
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4. Check:
• Brake fluid level
Below the minimum level mark "a" → Add the
specified brake fluid to the proper level.
Refer to "CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID
LEVEL" on page 3-10.
5. Check:
• Brake lever operation
Soft or spongy feeling → Bleed the brake sys-
tem.
Refer to "BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM" on page 3-12.
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REMOVING THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER

TIP
Before removing the brake caliper, drain the
brake fluid from the entire brake system.
1. Remove:
• Rear brake hose union bolt "1"
• Brake hose gaskets "2"
• Rear brake hose "3"
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REAR BRAKE
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Rear brake caliper bolt
35 Nm (3.5 m·kgf, 25 ft·lbf)
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