Front Brake Pad, Brake Caliper & Brake Rotor: Removal

HINT:

• Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.
• The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL 
2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID 
   NOTE: Wash the brake fluid off immediately if it adheres to any painted surfaces.
3. DISCONNECT FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE 
   1. Remove the union bolt and the gasket from the disc brake cylinder sub-assembly, then disconnect the flexible hose.
4. REMOVE DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY LH 
   1. Hold the front disc brake cylinder slide pin, slide pin No. 2 and remove the 2 bolts.
      Fig 1: Holding Front Disc Brake Cylinder Slide Pin, Slide Pin No. 2 & Removing Bolts

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