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Rear Brake Caliper Piston, Pressing Back

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

NOTE:

Before pushing back the piston, siphon some of the brake fluid out of the brake fluid reservoir. To extract brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir, use a bleeder bottle or a plastic bottle that only comes into contact with brake fluid.

WARNING:

Brake fluid is poisonous. NEVER siphon brake fluid with your mouth!

-- Position T10165 on brake caliper housing piston.

Fig 1: Screwing In Piston By Turning Knurled Wheel Of Resetting And Extracting Tool T 10165 Clockwise
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-- Install pistons at knurling wheel of T10165 by turning clockwise. Do not damage protective caps.

NOTE:

If the piston is difficult to move, use a 13 mm open end wrench on the flats -arrow- provided for this purpose.