Repair Procedures: Removal

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Remove the front wheel and tire.
(Refer to Suspension System - "WHEEL ")
Disconnect the brake hose (A) by loosening the bolt.
Tightening torque:

24.5 - 29.4 N.m (2.5 - 3.0 kgf.m, 18.1 - 21.7 lb.ft)

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Remove the caliper housing (A) by loosening the guided rod bolt.
Tightening torque:

21.6 - 31.4 N.m (2.2 - 3.2 kgf.m, 15.9 - 23.1 lb.ft)

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Remove the brake pads (A).

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NOTE:
When installing pad, be sure to check if the pad spring retraction part is installed correctly.
- Do not assemble if the pad spring retraction part is pressed by pad back plate ear.
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Remove the pad spring (A).

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Remove the caliper carrier (A) by loosening the bolts.
Tightening torque:

78.4 - 98.0 N.m (8.0 - 10.0 kgf.m, 57.8 - 72.3 lb.ft)

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Remove the front brake disc (A) by loosening the screws.
Tightening torque:

4.9 - 5.9 N.m (0.5 - 0.6 kgf.m, 3.6 - 4.3 lb.ft, 43.4 - 52.1 lb.in)

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