Rear Brake Caliper: Disassembly
- Remove caliper. See REAR BRAKE CALIPER & PADS under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Remove plug from caliper. Using an Allen wrench, loosen adjustment gear by turning clockwise. Remove adjustment gear. See Figure .
- To remove caliper piston, place a piece of wood between piston and caliper and apply air pressure to brake hose bore. Remove dust seal and snap ring. Remove adjusting bolt, "O" ring and connecting link.
- Being careful not to scratch caliper bore, remove piston seal. Remove spring from operating lever. Remove operating lever. Remove bleed screw.