16. BRAKE SYSTEM                                                  MXU 550EXi/MXU 500i


                                                  Parking Brake Cable
 REAR BRAKE/PARKING
 BRAKE CALIPER
 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

 Drain the brake fluid from the hydraulic
 brake     system     (refer   to     the
 "COMBINATION          BRAKE      FLUID
 CHANGE/AIR BLEED section in this
 chapter).

 Disconnect the parking brake cable from the
 caliper.
 Remove the brake fluid hose bolt and two
 washers from the caliper.

 Remove the brake pads (refer to the
 "BRAKE         PADS       REPLACEMENT"
 section in this chapter).

 Remove the brake caliper.

 INSTALLATION

 Install the brake fluid hose with the
 attaching bolt and two new sealing washers,
 then tighten the bolt to the specified torque.

 Torque: 3.5 kgf-m (35 Nm, 25 lbf-ft)

 Connect the parking brake cable.

 Fill the specified brake fluid and bleed air
 from the brake system (refer to the
 "COMBINATION            BRAKE       FLUID
 CHANGE/AIR BLEED section in this
 chapter).

 Adjust the parking brake lever (refer to the
 "PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT"
 section in the chapter 3).




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