13. BRAKE SYSTEM
13-19
MXU 300/250
REAR BRAKE CALIPER
REMOVAL (MXU 250)
Drain brake fluid of both the rear brake side
and the combination brake side. (
page
13-
13)
Remove the brake pads. (
page
13-12)
Remove the caliper mounting bolts and
remover the caliper.
Remove the caliper housing bolts.
Using an air blow gun, pressurize the
caliper fluid chamber to push out the piston.
To prevent brake fluid from splashing on
the parts nearby, cover the parts with
cloth.
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Slightly loosen the caliper housing bolts
before removing the caliper mounting
.
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Bolts
Bolts
Place a rag over the piston to prevent it
from popping out and flying and keep
hand off the piston.
Be careful of brake fluid which can
possibly splash.
Do not use high pressure air but
increase the pressure gradually.
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