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CHAS
FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
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CHECKING THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE
CALIPERS
Recommended brake component
replacement schedule
Brake pads If necessary
Piston seals Every two years
Brake hoses Every four years
Brake fluid
Every two years
and whenever the
brake is disassem-
bled
1. Check:
• brake caliper pistons
1
Rust/scratches/wear
→
Replace the brake
caliper pistons.
• brake caliper cylinders
2
Scratches/wear
→
Replace the brake cali-
per assembly.
• brake caliper body
3
Cracks/damage
→
Replace the brake cali-
per assembly.
• brake fluid delivery passages
(brake caliper body)
Obstruction
→
Blow out with compressed
air.
WARNING
_
Whenever a brake caliper is disassembled,
replace the brake caliper piston seals.
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Front
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Rear
2. Check:
• brake caliper brackets
1
Cracks/damage
→
Replace.
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