Brake Caliper Piston, Removing And Installing, FN 3: Removing

-- Remove the brake caliper. Refer to BRAKE CALIPER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, BRAKE CALIPER FN3 .

-- Push piston out of brake caliper using compressed air -arrow-.

Fig 1: Identifying Brake Caliper Housing

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Place a Wooden Board into the Recess So the Piston Is Not Damaged

-- Remove the cap from the brake caliper using the : 3409  .

Fig 2: Identifying Protective Cap Pried Off From Brake Caliper With Trim Removal Wedge 3409

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-- Remove the gasket using the : 3409  .

Fig 3: Identifying Removal Of Brake Caliper Seal With Wedge 3409

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When removing, make sure that the cylinder surface is not damaged.