Honda InterceptorVF700F Shop Manual page 258

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V45 INTERCEPTOR
H Y D R A U L I C B R A K E
D I S A S S E M B L Y
Remove the brake pads (page 16-5).
Remove the pad spring.
Remove the caliper pivot collar and boots.
Remove the pistons from the caliper.
lf necessary, apply compressed air to the caliper
fluid inlet to get the piston out. Place a shop rag
u n d e r t h e c a l i p e r t o c u s h i o n t h e p i s t o n w h e n i t i s
forced out. Use the air in short spurts.
Examine the pistons and cylinders for scoring,
scratches or other damage and replace if necessary.
Push the piston seals in and lift them out, then
discard them.
Clean the piston seal grooves with brake fluid.
CAUTION
Be careful not to damage the piston sliding
surfaces.
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