Rear Brake Pad; X2 Pad Removal - Polaris 2007 Sportsman 500 EF Service Manual

REAR BRAKE PAD

X2 Pad Removal

1. Elevate and support the rear of the ATV.
2. Remove the rear wheel
3. Loosen pad adjuster screw 2-3 turns.
4. Remove the two caliper mounting bolts and lift caliper off
the brake disc.
NOTE: When removing caliper, be careful not to
damage brake line. Support caliper so as not to kink
or bend brake line.
5. Push caliper piston into the caliper bore slowly using a C-
clamp or locking pliers with pads installed.
NOTE: Brake fluid will
compensating port into
reservoir when piston is pushed back into caliper.
Remove excess fluid from reservoir as required.
6. Push caliper mounting bracket inward and slip outer brake
pad past the edge to remove.
7. Remove the inner brake pad.
8. Clean the caliper with brake cleaner or alcohol.
BRAKES
be forced through
master cylinder fluid
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