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CHAS
FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
1. Measure:
• brake pad wear limit
a
Out of specification
→
Replace the brake
pads as a set.
Brake pad wear limit
1.5 mm (0.06 in)
2. Install:
• brake pads
• brake pad spring
NOTE:
Always install new brake pads, new brake pad
shims, new insulators, and a new brake pad
spring as a set.
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a. Connect a suitable hose
1
tightly to the
brake caliper bleed screw
2
. Put the other
end of this hose into an open container.
b. Loosen the brake caliper bleed screw, and
then turn the brake caliper piston
3
clock-
wise until section
a
of the brake caliper pis-
ton is level with the surface of the brake
caliper body.
NOTE:
Align an end
b
of the groove in the brake cali-
per piston with the punch mark
c
on the brake
caliper body.
c. Tighten the brake caliper bleed screw.
d. Install new brake pads, new insulators, new
brake pad shims and a new brake pad
spring.
NOTE:
Align the projection
d
on the piston side of the
brake pad with the groove in the brake caliper
piston.
T
R
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Brake caliper bleed screw
5 Nm (0.5 m · kg, 3.6 ft · lb)
1
2
3
a
b
c
3
d
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