Suzuki LT-A400, Service Manual

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4B-3 Front Brakes:
9) Apply a small quantity of thread lock to the front
brakes caliper mounting bolts (2).
: Thread lock cement 99000–32030
(THREAD LOCK CEMENT SUPER 1303 or
equivalent)
10) Tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts (2) to the
specified torque.
Tightening torque
Brake caliper mounting bolt (a): 26 N·m (2.6 kgf-
m, 19.0 lb-ft)
11) Tighten the front brake pad mounting pins (1) to the
specified torque.
Tightening torque
Front brake pad mounting pin (b): 18 N·m (1.8
kgf-m, 13.0 lb-ft)
NOTE
After replacing the brake pads, pump the
brake lever several times to check for proper
brake operation and then check the brake
fluid level.
12) Install the front wheel assembly.
Front Brake Caliper Removal and Installation
B827H14206004
Removal
1) Remove the front wheel assembly. Refer to “Front /
Rear Wheel Removal and Installation in Section 2D
(Page 2D-3)”.
2) Drain brake fluid. Refer to “Brake Fluid Replacement
in Section 4A (Page 4A-6)”.
3) Remove the brake hose from the caliper by
removing the union bolt (1) and catch the brake fluid
in a suitable receptacle.
NOTE
Place a rag underneath the union bolt on the
brake caliper to catch any spilt brake fluid.
4) Remove the brake caliper by removing the brake
caliper mounting bolts (2).
(a)
2
I827H1420005-03
(b)
1
I827H1420006-01
1
2
I827H1420007-01