Removal and Installation: Removal
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- Observe brake fluid level in reservoir tank. Partially drain brake fluid if necessary. Refer to Drain and Refill .CAUTION: Do not reuse drained brake fluid.
- Remove front wheels and tires using a power tool. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Remove upper and lower slide pin bolts.NOTE: Note slide pin orientation during removal. The upper slide pin contains a bushing.
- Remove brake caliper from torque member. Leaving brake hose attached, reposition brake caliper aside with wire.
- Remove brake pads, shims, shim covers, pad retainers, and anti-rattle clips from torque member.CAUTION:
- Do not reuse the pad retainers and anti-rattle clips.
- Do not damage the piston boot.
- Do not drop the brake pads, shims, or the shim covers.
- Note the position of components during removal to aid with installation.