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Wheel Brake Cylinder, Remove and Install

Note:   Repair or overhaul of wheel brake cylinder is not envisaged for the time being.

  Remove

Top up brake fluid reservoir to "MAX" mark and seal with MKM-558-10.

Detach rear wheel.

Remove brake shoes – see operation "Brake Shoes – Rear Wheel Brake, Remove and Install".

Unscrew brake line (2) – collect escaping brake fluid. Seal apertures. Unscrew bolt (1) and remove wheel brake cylinder.

  Inspect

Check brake shoes – brake shoes which are soiled with brake fluid must be replaced.

Object Number: 2397909  Size: DEFAULT

  Clean

Clean brake anchor plate and brake drum.

  Install

Connect wheel brake cylinder to brake anchor plate – tightening torque 9 Nm / 7 lbf. ft. Connect brake line to wheel brake cylinder – tightening torque 16 Nm / 12 lbf. ft.

Install brake shoes – see operation "Brake Shoes – Rear Wheel Brake, Remove and Install".

  Inspect

Remove MKM-558-10 from brake fluid reservoir.

Bleed brake system and check for leaks – see operation "Brake System, Bleed and Check for Leaks".

Correct brake fluid level up to mark "MAX".

Attach rear wheel – 110 Nm / 81 lbf. ft.


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