FRONT BRAKE (for Hatchback) > DISASSEMBLY



1. REMOVE CYLINDER BOOT


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  1. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, remove the set ring and cylinder boot from the disc brake cylinder.

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    Protective Tape

    NOTICE:
    Be careful not to damage the brake piston or cylinder.


2. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE PISTON


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  1. Place a piece of cloth between the piston and disc brake cylinder.

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    Cloth
  1. Apply compressed air to remove the piston from the disc brake cylinder.

    CAUTION:
    Do not place your fingers in front of the piston when applying compressed air.

    NOTICE:
    Do not spatter the brake fluid.


3. REMOVE PISTON SEAL


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  1. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, remove the piston seal from the disc brake cylinder.

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    Protective Tape

    NOTICE:
    Do not damage the inner surface or piston seal groove of the cylinder.


4. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG CAP


5. REMOVE FRONT DISC BRAKE BLEEDER PLUG