Service manual

CHAS
6-38
EBS00434
INSTALLING THE FRONT BRAKE
CALIPERS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front brake calipers.
1. Install:
• brake caliper assembly
• brake caliper mounting bolts
•brake hose
• copper washers
• union bolt
CAUTION:
When installing the brake hose on the
brake caliper, make sure that the brake pipe
touches the projection on the brake
caliper.
WARNING
Proper brake hose routing is essential to
insure safe machine operation. Refer to
“CABLE ROUTING” in chapter 2.
2. Fill:
•brake reservoir
CAUTION:
Brake fluid may damage painted surfaces
or plastic parts. Always clean up spilled
brake fluid immediately.
Brake caliper mounting bolt
28 Nm (2.8 m•kg, 21 ft•lb)
Union bolt
27 Nm (2.7 m•kg, 20 ft•lb)
Recommended brake fluid
DOT 4
FRONT AND REAR BRAKES