Front Brake Caliper: Removal

Remove the union bolt and 2 gaskets from the caliper, then disconnect the flexible hose from the caliper. Use a container to catch brake fluid as it drains out.

Torque: 30 N.m (310 kgf.cm, 22 ft.lbf) 

Fig 1: Disconnecting Flexible Hose

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HINT:

At the time of installation, install the flexible hose lock securely in the lock hole in the caliper.

1. Hold the sliding pin and loosen the 2 installation bolts.

   Torque: 34 N.m (350 kgf.cm, 25 ft.lbf) 

2. Remove the 2 installation bolts.
3. Remove the caliper from the torque plate.