Caliper Removal And Disassembly - Suzuki DL1000 Service Manual

CALIPER REMOVAL AND DISASSEMBLY

• Drain the brake fluid. (!6-68)
• Remove the brake pads. (!6-67)
• Place a rag underneath the union bolt to catch any spilt brake
fluid.
• Disconnect the brake hose by removing the brake hose union
bolt.
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Do not reuse the brake fluid left over from previous
servicing and stored for long periods.
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Brake fluid, if it leaks, will interfere with safe running
and discolor painted surfaces. Check the brake hose
and hose joints for cracks and fluid leakage.
• Pivot the caliper up and remove the caliper from the caliper
bracket.
• Remove the pad spring 1.
• Remove the spacer 2 and boot 3 from the caliper.
CHASSIS 6-69