Repair Procedures: Removal

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Remove the front wheel & tire.
Tightening Torque:

88.3 - 107.9 N.m (9.0 - 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 - 79.6 lb.ft)
Loosen the hose eyebolt (C) and caliper mounting bolts (B), then remove the front caliper assembly (A).
Tightening Torque:

Brake hose to caliper (C):

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

Caliper assembly to knuckle (B):

78.5 - 98.1 N.m (8.0 - 10.0 kgf.m, 57.9 - 72.3 lb.ft)

Fig 1: Locating Hose Eyebolt, Caliper Mounting Bolts And Front Caliper Assembly
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Remove the front brake disc by loosening the screws (A).

Fig 2: Locating Front Brake Disc Screws

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