CHASSIS 8-55
CALIPER DISASSEMBLY
• Remove the brake pads. (
8-52)
• Remove the brake caliper holder
1
.
• Remove the pad spring
2
.
• Remove the rubber boots
3
.
• Place a clean rag over the pistons to prevent it from popping
out and then force out the pistons using compressed air.
• Remove the dust seals
4
and piston seals
5
.
Fingers can get caught between piston and caliper
body when removing the piston.
Do not place your fingers on the piston when remov-
ing the piston.
Do not use high pressure air to prevent piston dam-
age.