Yamaha YZ85(R)/LC, Owner'S Service Manual

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FRONT BRAKE PAD INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT
3. Replace:
●
Brake pad
4. Inspect:
●
Brake fluid level
Refer to “BRAKE FLUID LEVEL INSPEC-
TION” section.
5. Check:
●
Brake lever operation
A softy or spongy feeling
→
Bleed brake
system.
Refer to “BRAKE SYSTEM AIR BLEED-
ING” section.
Brake pad replacement steps:
●
Remove the brake caliper support bolt
1
.
●
Turn the brake caliper
2
counterclockwise
a
.
●
Replace the brake pads
3
.
●
Connect the transparent hose
4
to the
bleed screw
5
and place the suitable con-
tainer under its end.
●
Loosen the bleed screw and push the
brake caliper piston in.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse the drained brake fluid.
●
Tighten the bleed screw.
T
R
.
.
Bleed screw:
6 Nm (0.6 m • kg, 4.3 ft • lb)
●
Install the brake caliper
6
and brake cali-
per support bolt
7
.
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the
brake caliper support bolt.
T
R
.
.
Brake caliper support bolt:
30 Nm (3.0 m • kg, 22 ft • lb)
5PA30370
5PA30380
5PA30390
5PA30400