Front Disc Brake Caliper Removal And Installation: Removal

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Hoist vehicle and remove front wheel.
Remove brake flexible hose mounting bolt (1) from caliper (2). As this will allow fluid to flow out of hose (3), have a container ready beforehand.
CAUTION: Be careful not to twist flexible hose while loosening the bolt.

Fig 1: Identifying Brake Flexible Hose Mounting Bolt, Caliper & Hose
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Remove caliper pin bolts (1).
Remove caliper (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Caliper Pin Bolts & Caliper
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