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Disassembly and Assembly: Disassembly

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  1. Remove the cylinder body. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF BRAKE CALIPER AND DISC ROTOR ".
  2. Remove the sliding pins and boots from the torque member.
  3. Place a wooden block in the cylinder body and blow air into the union bolt hole to remove the piston and piston boot as shown.
    WARNING: Do not get your fingers caught between the piston and wooden block.
    Fig 1: Blowing Air Into Union Bolt Hole
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  4. Remove the piston boot from the piston.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse piston boot.
  5. Remove piston seal from cylinder body, using a suitable tool.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage cylinder body inner wall.
    Fig 2: Removing Piston Seal From Cylinder Body Using Tool
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  6. Remove the bleed valve and cap.