Replacing The Rear Brake Pads - Yamaha FZ6-SS 2004 Service Manual

FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
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REPLACING THE REAR BRAKE PADS

NOTE:
When replacing the brake pads, it is not neces-
sary to disconnect the brake hose or disas-
semble the brake caliper.
1. Remove:
S screw plug 1
S brake pad pin 2
S brake caliper 3
S brake pad spring 4
2. Remove:
S brake pads 1
(along with the brake pad shims)
3. Measure:
S brake pad wear limit a
Out of specification ! Replace the brake
pads as a set.
4. Install:
S brake pad spring
S brake pad shims
(onto the brake pads)
S brake pads
NOTE:
Always install new brake pads, brake pad
shims, and a brake pad spring as a set.
a. Connect a clear plastic hose 1 tightly to the
bleed screw 2 . Put the other end of the hose
into an open container.
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CHAS
Brake pad wear limit
1.0 mm (0.04 in)