Yamaha YZ450FA 2011 Owner's Service Manual page 210

A. Front
B. Rear
3. Install:
• Brake caliper piston "1"
Apply the brake fluid on the piston wall.
• Install the piston with its shallow de-
pressed side "a" facing the brake caliper.
• Never force to insert.
A. Front
B. Rear
INSTALLING THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPER
1. Install:
• Pad support "1"
• Brake pad "2"
• Pad pin "3"
FRONT BRAKE AND REAR BRAKE
• Install the brake pads with their projections "a"
into the brake caliper recesses "b".
• Temporarily tighten the pad pin at this point.
2. Install:
• Brake caliper "1"
• Bolt (brake caliper) "2"
Bolt (brake caliper):
28 Nm (2.8 m•kg, 20 ft•lb)
3. Tighten:
• Pad pin "3"
Pad pin:
18 Nm (1.8 m•kg, 13 ft•lb)
4. Install:
• Pad pin plug "4"
Pad pin plug:
2 Nm (0.2 m•kg, 1.4 ft•lb)
INSTALLING THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER
1. Install:
• Pad support "1"
• Brake pad "2"
• Pad pin "3"
• Install the brake pads with their projections "a"
into the brake caliper recesses "b".
• Temporarily tighten the pad pin at this point.
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