Brake Caliper Removal; Brake Caliper Disassembly - Honda Motorcycle Service Manual

Removal
Refer to the Model Specific manual for brake caliper
removellinstallation.
BRAKE CALIPER
Pump the brake lever to force the caliper piston out of the
caliper.
CALIPER
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Place a clean container under the caliper and disconnect the
brake hose from the caliper.
Avoid spilling brake fluid on painted surfaces
CAUTION
DISC ROTOR LOWER CALIPER PIN BOLT
.
Spilled brake fluid will damage painted,
Darts.
PIVOT COLLARIBOOT
Remove the brake caliper assembly.
Remove the pads from the caliper.
Disassembly
Remove the following:
-
caliper bracket
- pad spring
-
pivot collar
-
boot
CALlP PAD SPRING
Clean all of the removed parts except the brake pads with fresh
brake fluid
Remove the piston.
CAUTION
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CALlP,p3
If necessary apply compressed air to the caliper fluid inlet to
get the piston out. Place a shop rag under the caliper to
cushion the piston when
it
is expelled. Use low pressure air in
short spurts.
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remavins the seals.
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Push the piston seal and dust seal in and remove them.
Clean the caliper, especially the brake piston seal grooves,
with fresh brake fluid.
CALIPER
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Date of Issue: March, 1995
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