APRILIA RSV4 R Service Station Manual page 427

RSV4 R
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Remove the pin (2) and retrieve the
safety spring (3).
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Extract the two pads (4) and retrieve
the noise damping plates.
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If worn, replace the vibration damping
plates.
AFTER REMOVING THE PADS, DO NOT OPERATE THE
BRAKE CONTROL LEVER OR THE CALLIPER PLUNGERS
COULD GO OUT OF THEIR SEATS RESULTING IN BRAKE
FLUID LEAKAGE.
Installing
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Insert two new pads and the vibration-
damping plates, placing them so that
the holes are aligned with the calliper
holes.
UPON REFITTING, MAKE SURE THE ARROWS ON THE VI-
BRATION-DAMPING PLATES FACE THE DIRECTION OF
ROTATION OF THE WHEEL.
CAUTION
ALWAYS REPLACE BOTH PADS AND MAKE SURE THEY
ARE CORRECTLY POSITIONED INSIDE THE CALLIPER.
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Place the safety spring (3).
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Hold the centre of the safety spring (3)
depressed and insert the pin (2) so it
passes above the spring.
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Fit the retainer ring (1).
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Check the brake fluid.
Braking system
BRAK SYS - 427