FRONT BRAKE
4-26
b. Remove the brake caliper piston dust seals
and piston seals.
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EAS22390
CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS
1. Check:
• Brake caliper pistons “1”
Rust/scratches/wear
→
Replace the brake
caliper pistons.
• Brake caliper cylinders “2”
Scratches/wear
→
Replace the brake caliper
assembly.
• Brake caliper body “3”
Cracks/damage
→
Replace the brake caliper
assembly.
• Brake fluid delivery passages
(brake caliper body)
Obstruction
→
Blow out with compressed air.
WARNING
EWA4B51006
Whenever a brake caliper is disassembled,
replace the brake caliper piston dust seals
and piston seals.
EAS22410
ASSEMBLING THE FRONT BRAKE
CALIPERS
WARNING
EWA4B51007
• Before installation, all internal brake com-
ponents should be cleaned and lubricated
with clean or new brake fluid.
• Never use solvents on internal brake com-
ponents as they will cause the brake caliper
piston dust seals and piston seals to swell
and distort.
• Whenever a brake caliper is disassembled,
replace the brake caliper piston dust seals
and piston seals.
EAS22440
INSTALLING THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS
The following procedure applies to both of the
brake calipers.
1. Install:
• Front brake caliper “1”
(temporarily)
• Brake hose gaskets
• Front brake hose “2”
• Brake hose union bolt “3”
WARNING
EWA13530
Proper brake hose routing is essential to in-
sure safe vehicle operation. Refer to “CABLE
ROUTING” on page 2-35.
Recommended brake component replace-
ment schedule
Brake pads
If necessary
Piston seals
Every two years
Piston dust seals
Every two years
Brake hoses
Every four years
Brake fluid
Every two years and
whenever the brake
is disassembled
a
4
Recommended fluid
DOT 4
T
R
.
.
Brake hose union bolt
30 Nm (3.0 m·kg, 22 ft·lb)
1
1
2
3
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Summary of Contents for 2009 XP500Y TMAX
Page 1: ...2009 SERVICE MANUAL XP500Y LIT 11616 22 08 4B5 28197 10 ...
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Page 26: ...SPECIAL TOOLS 1 17 ...
Page 47: ...TIGHTENING TORQUES 2 20 Cylinder head tightening sequence ...
Page 56: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 2 29 1 2 3 4 4 ...
Page 57: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 2 30 1 Secondary shaft 2 Drive axle 3 Clutch 4 Crankshaft ...
Page 60: ...COOLING SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 2 33 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ...
Page 64: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 37 A B A C D E F G H I J K L 1 2 1 2 3 3 4 5 6 6 7 A A A A A A A A ...
Page 78: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 51 ...
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Page 172: ...FRONT FORK 4 57 2 3 ...
Page 186: ...SWINGARM AND TRANSMISSION CHAIN DRIVE 4 71 ...
Page 270: ...TRANSMISSION 5 81 ...
Page 294: ...THROTTLE BODY 7 9 ...
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Page 309: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 12 2 AC magneto 3 Rectifier regulator 14 Battery 15 Main fuse ...
Page 311: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 14 ...
Page 321: ...SIGNALING SYSTEM 8 24 ...
Page 325: ...COOLING SYSTEM 8 28 ...
Page 353: ...FUEL PUMP SYSTEM 8 56 ...
Page 356: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 59 2 1 3 4 5 6 10 8 9 11 7 ...
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