CHASSIS 5-53
MASTER CYLINDER REMOVAL AND
DISASSEMBLY
• Drain brake fluid. (!5-48)
• Disconnect the front brake light switch lead wires
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1.
• Place a rag underneath the brake hose union bolt
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2 on the
master cylinder to catch any spilt brake fluid. Remove the
brake hose union bolt
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2 and disconnect the brake hose.
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• Remove the right rear view mirror.
• Remove the master cylinder assembly.
• Remove the brake lever
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3 and brake light switch
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4.
• Remove the reservoir cap
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5, plate
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6 and diaphragm
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7.
• Drain the brake fluid.
Immediately and completely wipe off any brake fluid
contacting any part of the motorcycle. The fluid reacts
chemically with paint, plastics and rubber materials,
etc. and will damage them severely.