2. Install: brake pad spring brake pads NOTE: _ Always install new brake pads and brake pad spring as a set. 1 2 MMM M M MMM M M MMM M M MMM M M MMM M M MMM M MMM a. Connect a suitable hose 1 tightly to the brake caliper bleed screw 2 . Put the other end of this hose into an open container. b. Loosen the brake caliper bleed screw and, using a finger, push the caliper piston into the brake caliper. c. Tighten the brake caliper bleed screw. d. Install new brake pads and a new brake pad spring. e. Install the holding bolt, holding bolt plug and brake caliper. Brake pad holding bolt 17 Nm (1.7 m · kg, 12 ft · lb) Brake caliper bolt 30 Nm (3.0 m · kg, 22 ft · lb) T R . .
LLL L L LLL L L LLL L L LLL L L LLL L L LLL L LLL 3. Check: brake fluid level Refer to “CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL” in chapter 3. 4. Check: brake lever operation Soft or spongy feeling Bleed the brake system. Refer to “BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM” in chapter 3. 8 - 11 FRONT AND REAR BRAKES CHAS CHAS T.R. Brake caliper bleed screw 5 Nm (0.5 m · kg, 3.6 ft · lb)