Brake
Front brake caliper parts inspection
In this manual: Brake
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Refer to “front brake caliper disassembly and assembly” .
Brake caliper cylinderInspect the brake caliper cylinder wall for nicks, scratches or other damage. If any damage is found, replace the caliper with a new one.

Brake caliper piston
Inspect the surface of brake caliper pistons for any scratches or other damage. If any damage is found, replace the pistons with a new set.

Brake pad mounting pin
Inspect the brake pad mounting pins for wear and other damage. If any damage is found, replace the mounting pins with new ones.

Brake pad spring
Inspect the brake pad spring for damage and excessive bend. If any damage is found, replace it with a new one.

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