Front Disc Brake: Removal

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1.

Remove the wheel and tire. Refer to: Wheel and Tire .

2.

NOTE: Do not pry in the caliper sight hole to retract the pistons as this can damage the pistons and boots.

NOTE: Do not allow the brake caliper and anchor plate assembly to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose can occur.

Remove the 2 anchor plate bolts and position the brake caliper and anchor plate assembly aside. Discard the bolts.

Torque: 184 lb.ft (250 Nm)

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3.

Remove the brake disc.

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