APRILIA TUONO R FACTORY 2007 Service Station Manual page 274

Braking system
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Remove the snap ring (1).
BEFORE REMOVING THE PIN (2), CHECK THAT THE
SAFETY SPRING (3) IS CORRECTLY POSITIONED; WHEN
REFITTED, IT MUST POSITIONED IN THE SAME WAY.
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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 LEAK-
AGE.
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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