
BRAKES
9.17
BRAKE BURNISHING
PROCEDURE
It is required that a burnishing procedure be
performed after installation of new brake pads to
extend service life and reduce noise.
Start machine and slowly increase speed to 30 mph.
Gradually apply brakes to stop machine. Allow pads
and disc to cool sufficiently during the procedure. Do
not allow pads or disc to become hot or warpage may
result. Repeat this procedure 10 times.
REAR BRAKE PAD REMOVAL
1.
Support the machine. Remove the rear tire.
2.
Remove caliper mounting bolts and lift caliper off
of disc.
NOTE:
When removing caliper, be careful not to
damage brake line. Support caliper so as not to kink
or bend brake line.
3.
Push caliper pistons into caliper bore slowly with
pads installed.
NOTE:
Brake
fluid
will
be
forced
through
compensating port into master cylinder fluid reservoir
when piston is pushed back into caliper. Remove
excess fluid from reservoir as required.
4.
Remove the clip from the slide bolt.
Clip
5.
Remove a slide bolt with a hex wrench.
6.
Remove the brake pads from the caliper.
Remove
Brake Pads
7.
Clean the caliper with brake cleaner or alcohol.
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Summary of Contents for SPORTSMAN 400 2003
Page 1: ...2003 SPORTSMAN 400 500 SERVICE MANUAL PN 9918065 The Way Out ...
Page 5: ......
Page 51: ...MAINTENANCE 2 32 NOTES ...
Page 71: ...ENGINE 3 20 CYLINDER HEAD EXPLODED VIEW EH50PL A EH50PL ...
Page 131: ...BODY STEERING SUSPENSION 5 12 NOTES ...
Page 165: ...CLUTCH 6 34 NOTES ...
Page 193: ...FINAL DRIVE 7 28 NOTES ...
Page 217: ...TRANSMISSION 8 24 NOTES ...
Page 239: ...BRAKES 9 22 ...
Page 274: ...PN 9918065 Printed in USA ...