Brake Burnishing Procedure - Polaris 2014 Sportsman 570 EF Service Manual

3. Install caliper and torque the mounting bolts to
specification.
Caliper Mount Bolt:
18 ft-lbs (24 Nm)
4. Install the slide bolt snap ring. Torque the slide pin to
specification.
Caliper Slide Bolt:
30-35 ft-lbs (41-48Nm)
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5. Slowly pump the brake lever until pressure has been
built up. Maintain at least 1/2, (12.7 mm) of brake
fluid in the reservoir to prevent air from entering the
master cylinder.
6. It is recommended that a burnishing procedure be
performed after installation of new brake pads to
extend service life and reduce noise.

Brake Burnishing Procedure

Start machine and slowly increase speed to 30 mph.
Gradually apply brakes to stop machine. Allow pads and
disc to cool sufficiently during the procedure. Do not
allow pads or disc to become hot or warping may result.
Repeat this procedure 10 times.
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