
REAR BRAKE
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c. Tighten the bleed screw.
d. Install new brake pads, new pad supports,
and the rear brake caliper.
TIP
Align the projection “c” on the piston side of the
brake pad with the lower recess in the brake cal-
iper piston.
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5. Lubricate:
• Rear brake caliper retaining bolt
NOTICE
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• Do not allow grease to contact the brake
pads.
• Remove any excess grease.
6. Install:
• Rear brake caliper retaining bolt (rear)
7. Install:
• Rear brake caliper bolts
8. Check:
• Brake fluid level
Below the minimum level mark “a”
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Add the
recommended brake fluid to the proper level.
Refer to “CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID
LEVEL” on page 3-21.
9. Check:
• Brake lever operation
Soft or spongy feeling
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Bleed the brake sys-
tem.
Refer to “BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM” on page 3-23.
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REMOVING THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER
TIP
Before disassembling the brake caliper, drain
the brake fluid from the entire brake system.
1. Remove:
• Rear brake lock cable adjusting nut “1”
• Rear brake lock cable “2”
• Pin “3”
• Spring “4”
• Brake hose union bolt “5”
• Brake hose gaskets “6”
• Rear brake hose “7”
TIP
Put the end of the brake hose into a container
and pump out the brake fluid carefully.
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Rear brake caliper bleed screw
6 Nm (0.6 m·kg, 4.3 ft·lb)
A. Up
B. Down
Recommended lubricant
Silicone grease
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Rear brake caliper retaining bolt
(rear)
31 Nm (3.1 m·kg, 22 ft·lb)
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b
c
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B
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Rear brake caliper bolt
40 Nm (4.0 m·kg, 29 ft·lb)
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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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