Removal [12/2013 - ]: Procedure
- REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
- DRAIN BRAKE FLUID NOTE:
If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.
- REMOVE FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE
- Remove the union bolt and gasket, and disconnect the front flexible hose from the front disc brake cylinder assembly.
- Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the brake line while holding the front flexible hose with a wrench.NOTE:
- Do not kink or damage the brake line.
- Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt or dust to enter the brake line from the connecting parts.
- Remove the clip.
Remove the bolt and front flexible hose from the shock absorber bracket.
- Remove the union bolt and gasket, and disconnect the front flexible hose from the front disc brake cylinder assembly.