Brake Pad Replacement - Suzuki VL800 Service Manual

7-10 CHASSIS

BRAKE PAD REPLACEMENT

• Remove the guide hook A.
• Remove the brake caliper by removing the brake caliper mount-
ing bolts.
• Remove the pin 1.
• Remove the pad pin 2.
• Remove the brake pads 3.
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* Do not operate the brake lever during or afte br ke
pad removal.
* Replace the brake pads as a set, otherwise braking per-
formance will be adversely affected.
• Install the new brake pads.
• Tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts to the specified torque.
$ Brake caliper mounting bolts: 39 N . m (3.9 kgf . m, 28 lb-ft)
• Install the guide hook A.
NOTE:
After replacing the brake pads, pump the brake lever a few times
to check for proper brake operation and then check the brake
fluid level.