Front Brake Flexible Hose: Removal
NOTE:
- The following procedure is for LH side.
- Service the LH side and the RH side using the same procedure.
- The procedures described below are for the normal type. For the brembo type, perform the same procedures as the normal type.
- Removal of front tire
- Draining of brake fluidCAUTION: Do not let brake fluid come into contact with the painted surface. If it happens, wash it out immediately.
- Removal of front flexible hose No. 1
- Remove the bolt and disconnect the front flexible hose No. 1 from the front shock absorber ASSY.
- Remove the union bolt and 2 gaskets, and then remove the front flexible hose No. 1.
- Secure the flexible hose No. 1 with a spanner, and disconnect the brake tube using a flare-nut wrench.CAUTION:
- Do not bend or damage the brake tubes.
- Do not let foreign matter including dirt and dust enter the connection part of the brake tube.
- Remove the clip.
- Remove the front flexible hose No. 1.
- Remove the bolt and disconnect the front flexible hose No. 1 from the front shock absorber ASSY.