68156 Suzuki RM1259

FRONT AND REAR BRAKES 15-7

FRONT CALIPER REMOVAL AND DISASSEMBLY

♦    Drain brake fluid. (CUM 5-4)

♦    Place a rag under the brake hose union bolt G> to catch spilled brake fluid.

♦    Remove the caliper mounting bolts <2>.

*    Remove the brake pads (CUM 5-5) and spring from the caliper.

*    Remove the caliper bracket from the caliper.

*    Remove the boots from the caliper bracket.

Wrap the caliper with a rag to prevent brake fluid seatter piston pop-out.    _r-\\ \y /

Apply low-pressure air into the caliper through the' hole to remove the pistons.

A WARNING

Fingers can get c^ught bety/een piśton and caliper body when removing_the pi$tón.

Do not place your fingers on the piston when remov-ing the piston.

♦ Remove the pistons (i) and the dust seals Q> and piston seals

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