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REAR BRAKE PAD INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT
INSP
ADJ
3. Inspect:
9Brake fluid level
Refer to “BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
INSPECTION” section.
4. Check:
9Brake lever operation
A softy or spongy feeling → Bleed brake
system.
Refer to “BRAKE SYSTEM AIR BLEED-
ING” section.
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REAR BRAKE PAD INSPECTION AND
REPLACEMENT
1. Inspect:
9
Brake pad thickness a
Out of specification → Replace as a set.
2. Replace:
9
Brake pad
9Install the pad pin plug w.
Pad pin plug:
3 Nm (0.3 m•kg, 2.2 ft•lb)
Brake pad thickness
aa
:
Standard
6.4 mm (0.25 in)
<Limit>
1.0 mm (0.04 in)
Brake pad replacement steps:
9Remove the protector 1 and pad pin plug
2.
9Loosen the pad pin 3.
9Remove the rear wheel 4 and caliper 5.
Refer to “FRONT WHEEL AND REAR
WHEEL” section in the CHAPTER 5.
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