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Rear Caliper: Disassembly

  1. Remove sliding bushing and dust boot. Use screwdriver to remove retaining set ring and dust boot. Using Piston Spanner (09719-14020), remove piston from bore by turning it counterclockwise. Remove piston seal from bore of cylinder.
  2. Using Spring Compressor (09756-00010) over adjusting bolt, gently tighten spring with 14-mm socket. Remove snap ring from bore of caliper. Remove spring compressor.
    CAUTION: Always use Spring Compressor (09756-00010) when removing snap ring to prevent accidental spring disengagement. DO NOT overtighten spring compressor as spring retainer could be damaged.
  3. Pull spring retainer, spring, spring plate and stopper out with adjusting bolt connected. DO NOT use excessive force to pry out adjusting bolt. Ensure "O" ring on adjusting bolt is not damaged. Disassemble adjusting bolt by removing retainer, spring, spring plate and stopper. Remove "O" ring from bolt.
  4. Remove cable support bracket. Disconnect spring from parking brake lever. Remove parking brake lever from caliper. Turn lever so it will not catch on stop pin. If lever boot is to be replaced, remove it. DO NOT disassemble lever any further.
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