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Front Brake Caliper: Removal

WARNING: Do not use any fluid other than clean brake fluid meeting manufacturer's specification. Additionally, do not use brake fluid that has been previously drained. Following these instructions will help prevent system contamination, brake component damage and the risk of serious personal injury.
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NOTE: Do not spill brake fluid on painted or plastic surfaces or damage to the surface may occur. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash the surface with water.
  1. Remove the brake pads. REFER to Brake Pads .
  2. Remove the brake caliper flow bolt and position the brake hose aside.
    • Discard the copper washers.
  3. Remove the brake caliper.