
CHAS
4-16
FRONT BRAKE
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Disc brake components rarely require
disassembly.
Therefore, always follow these preventive
measures:
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Never disassemble brake components
unless absolutely necessary.
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If any connection on the hydraulic brake
system is disconnected, the entire brake
system must be disassembled, drained,
cleaned, properly filled, and bled after
reassembly.
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Never use solvents on internal brake
components.
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Use only clean or new brake fluid for
cleaning brake components.
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Brake fluid may damage painted sur-
faces and plastic parts. Therefore, al-
ways clean up any spilt brake fluid im-
mediately.
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Avoid brake fluid coming into contact
with the eyes as it can cause serious
injury.
FIRST AID FOR BRAKE FLUID ENTERING
THE EYES:
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Flush with water for 15 minutes and get
immediate medical attention.
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REPLACING THE FRONT BRAKE PADS
NOTE:
When replacing the brake pads, it is not neces-
sary to disconnect the brake hose or disas-
semble the brake caliper.
1. Loosen:
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brake pad bolt
2. Remove:
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brake caliper
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