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CHAS
FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
A
B
WARNING
WARNING
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CHECKING THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE
CALIPERS
Recommended brake component
replacement schedule
Brake pads If necessary
Piston seals Every two years
Brake hoses Every two years
Brake fluid Every two years and
whenever the brake
is disassembled.
1. Check:
brake caliper pistons 1
Rust/scratches/wear Replace the brake
caliper.
brake caliper cylinders 2
Scratches/wear Replace the brake cali-
per.
brake calipers 3
Cracks/damage Replace.
brake fluid delivery passages
(brake caliper body)
Obstruction Blow out with compressed air.
Whenever a brake caliper is disassembled,
replace the brake caliper piston seals.
AFront
BRear
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ASSEMBLING AND INSTALLING THE
FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS
The following procedure applies to both of the
brake calipers.
Before installation, all internal brake com-
ponents should be cleaned and lubricated
with clean or new brake fluid.