Brakes

Rear Caliper Removal

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  • Remove: Bolt [A] Rear Wheel Rotation Sensor [B]
  • Loosen the banjo bolt [C] at the brake hose lower end, and tighten it loosely.
  • Loosen the caliper holder pin [D].
  • Remove the rear wheel (see Rear Wheel Removal in the Wheels/Tires chapter).
Rear Caliper Removal

  • Unscrew the banjo bolt and remove the brake hose from the caliper (see Brake Hose and Pipe Replacement in the Periodic Maintenance chapter).

NOTICE

Immediately wash away any brake fluid that spills.

NOTE

If the caliper is to be disassembled after removal and if compressed air is not available, disassemble the caliper before the brake hose is removed (see Caliper Rubber Parts Replacement in the Periodic Maintenance chapter).

Test yourself

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