Replacing The Front Brake Pads - Yamaha FZ6-ST Supplementary Service Manual

FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
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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 side reflector 1
S side reflector bracket (left side only) 2
S brake hose holder 3
S brake caliper 4
2. Remove:
S brake pads 1
(along with the brake pad shims)
S brake pad shims
(onto the brake pads)
S brake pad spring
3. Measure:
S brake pad wear limit a
Out of specification ! Replace the brake
pads as a set.
Brake pad wear limit
4. Install:
S brake pad spring
S brake pad shims
(onto the brake pads)
S brake pads
NOTE:
Always install new brake pads, brake pad
shims, and a brake pad spring as a set.
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CHAS
0.8 mm (0.03 in)