Front Brake Caliper Disassembly and Reassembly: Reassembly: Notes
CAUTION:
Failure to take proper precautions when assembling the brake caliper can result in brake system failure, which could lead an accident.
- Clean each part before installation using the same brake fluid as that in the master cylinder reservoir. Never use any other brake fluid or volatile solvent.
- Before installing the piston seal and cylinder boot to the cylinder, apply rubber grease included in the piston seal set or brake fluid to them.
- Fit a new piston seal, securely into the groove of the cylinder making sure that it is not twisted.
NOTE:
If you do not bleed air from the brake system after replacement of a brake pipe or hose, brake system performance may be affected. Be sure to bleed the brake system referring to AIR BLEEDING OF BRAKE SYSTEM
after replacement of a brake pipe or hose.