Replacing The Front Brake Pads - Yamaha YZF-R6T Supplementary Service Manual

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FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
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CAUTION:
Disc brake components rarely require disas-
sembly.
Therefore, always follow these preventive
measures:
WARNING
S Never disassemble brake components un-
less absolutely necessary.
S If any connection on the hydraulic brake
system is disconnected, the entire brake
system must be disassembled, drained,
cleaned, properly filled, and bled after reas-
sembly.
S Never use solvents on internal brake com-
ponents.
S Use only clean or new brake fluid for clean-
ing brake components.
S Brake fluid may damage painted surfaces
and plastic parts. Therefore, always clean
up any spilt brake fluid immediately.
S Avoid brake fluid coming into contact with
the eyes as it can cause serious injury.
FIRST AID FOR BRAKE FLUID ENTERING
THE EYES:
S Flush with water for 15 minutes and get im-
mediate medical attention.
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REPLACING THE FRONT BRAKE PADS

The following procedure applies to both brake
calipers.
NOTE:
When replacing the brake pads, it is not neces-
sary to disconnect the brake hose or disas-
semble the brake caliper.
1. Remove:
S brake hose holder 1
S brake caliper 2
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