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Rear Brake Caliper: Disassembly

  1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOTS 

    Using a screwdriver, remove the cylinder boot from the caliper.

    Fig 1: Removing Cylinder Boot From Caliper Using Screwdriver
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  2. REMOVE PISTON 
    1. Place a piece of cloth or a similar, object between the piston and caliper.
    2. Use compressed air to remove the piston from the cylinder.
      CAUTION: Do not place your fingers in front of the piston when using compressed air.
      Fig 2: Removing Piston Using Compressed Air
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  3. REMOVE PISTON SEALS FROM BRAKE CYLINDER 

    Using a screwdriver, remove the piston seals from the caliper.

  4. REMOVE PIN BOOT AND SLIDING BUSHING 

    Using a screwdriver, pull out sliding pin, pin boot and sliding bushing.

    HINT:

    Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    NOTE: At the time of reassembly, please refer to the following item.
    Insert the sliding pin with sliding bushing into the lower part, and insert the sliding pin without sliding bushing into the upper part.
    Fig 3: Removing Pin Boot & Sliding Bushing
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