CHAS
4-20
a. Connect a clear plastic hose
tightly to
the bleed screw
. Put the other end of the
hose into an open container.
b. Loosen the bleed screw and push the brake
caliper pistons into the brake caliper with
your finger.
c. Tighten the bleed screw.
d. Install a new brake pad shim
onto each
new brake pad
.
e. Install the brake pad pins
.
6. Tighten:
• brake pad pins
• brake caliper
(front)
(rear)
LOCK TITE
®
7. Check:
• brake fluid level
Below the minimum level mark
→
Add
the recommended brake fluid to the proper
level.
Refer to “CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID
LEVEL” in chapter 3.
8. Check:
• brake pedal operation
Soft or spongy feeling
→
Bleed the brake
system.
Refer to “BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM” in chapter 3.
Bleed screw
6 Nm (0.6 m•kg, 4.3 ft•lb)
18 Nm (1.8 m•kg, 13 ft•lb)
23 Nm (2.3 m•kg, 17 ft•lb)
23 Nm (2.3 m•kg, 17 ft•lb)
FRONT AND REAR BRAKES