Front Brake Caliper Piston, 1LW: Removing
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- The brake caliper is removed.
- Brake Caliper, Removing, Ceramic Brakes, refer to BRAKE CALIPER .
-- Force piston from brake caliper housing, one at a time, using compressed air.
Only one piston can be pressed out at a time. Secure opposite piston in brake caliper housing using piston resetting tool -a-. Block the other pistons, for example using wood blocks -b-. In addition, place a wooden board -c- in front of the piston resetting tool so that the piston will not be damaged when pressed out.
-- Remove seal with 3409.
Be careful not to damage the surface of the cylinder while removing the seal.