Suzuki GSX1300R Manual page 520

4B-5 Front Brakes:
4) Place a rag over the pistons to prevent it from
popping out and then force out the pistons using
compressed air.
CAUTION
!
Do not use high pressure air to prevent
piston damage.
5) Remove the dust seals (1) and piston seals (2).
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Assembly
Assemble the caliper in the reverse order of
disassembly. Pay attention to the following points:
• Wash the caliper bores and pistons with specified
brake fluid. Particularly wash the dust seal grooves
and piston seal grooves.
BF: Brake fluid (DOT 4)
CAUTION
!
• Wash the caliper components with fresh
brake fluid before reassembly. Never use
cleaning solvent or gasoline to wash them.
• Do not wipe the brake fluid off after
washing the components.
• When washing the components, use the
specified brake fluid. Never use different
types of fluid or cleaning solvent such as
gasoline, kerosine or the others.
• Apply the brake fluid to piston seals (1) and dust seals
(2).
CAUTION
!
Replace the piston seals (1) and dust seals
(2) with new ones.
BF: Brake fluid (DOT 4)
• Install the piston seals as shown in the figure.
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