Immediately after installing the brake pads, the braking performance may be reduced. Always perform a road test in a safe place while paying attention to the surroundings.
After replacing the front disc brake pads, always perform a road test to check the braking performance and check for vibrations.
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
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1.INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM KIT
When replacing worn front disc brake pads, the front disc brake anti-squeal shims and front disc brake pad wear indicator plates must be replaced together with the front disc brake pads.
Install the front disc brake pad wear indicator plates in the correct position and direction.
Install the front disc brake anti-squeal shims in the correct position and direction.
| *1 | Front Disc Brake Pad |
| *2 | Front No. 1 Disc Brake Anti-squeal Shim |
| *3 | Front No. 2 Disc Brake Anti-squeal Shim |
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Disc Brake Grease |
Apply disc brake grease to both sides of each front No. 1 disc brake anti-squeal shim.
Install the front No. 1 disc brake anti-squeal shim and front No. 2 disc brake anti-squeal shim to each front disc brake pad.
2.INSTALL FRONT DISC BRAKE PAD
Be careful not to get pinched by the front disc brake cylinder assembly or other parts when installing the front disc brake pads.
After lifting up the front disc brake cylinder assembly, secure it in place before performing any work on it.
The front disc brake cylinder assembly could fall, pinching hands or fingers and causing injury.
Push in the front disc brake piston.
Make sure the brake fluid does not overflow from the reservoir.
Do not forcibly push in the front disc brake piston.
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Disc Brake Grease |
Apply disc brake grease to the specified position shown in the illustration.
Install the 2 front disc brake pads and 2 anti-squeal springs to the front disc brake cylinder mounting.
Keep the friction surfaces of the front disc brake pads and front disc free from oil and grease.
Install the front disc brake pad so that the pad wear indicator plate is mounted on the upper side of the vehicle.
| *a | Turn |
| *b | Hold |
Hold the front disc brake cylinder slide pin (lower side) and install the front disc brake cylinder assembly to the front disc brake cylinder mounting with the bolt.
Depress the brake pedal several times.
3.INSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR
4.INSTALL FRONT WHEEL