NOTE:

• Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with water.
• To prevent dripping, cover disconnected hose joints with rags or shop towels.
• Clean all parts in brake fluid and air dry; blow out all passages with compressed air.
• Before reassembling, check that all parts are free of dust and other foreign particles.
• Replace parts with new ones whenever specified to do so.
• Make sure no dirt or other foreign matter is allowed to contaminate the brake fluid.
• Do not reuse the drained brake fluid.
• Use only clean Genuine DOT 3 Honda brake fluid. Non- Honda brake fluid can cause corrosion and shorten the life of the system.
• Do not mix different brands of brake fluid as they may not be compatible.
• Coat the piston, piston cup and wheel cylinder bore with clean brake fluid.
• Make sure no grease or oil gets on the linings or drums.
• Replace all rubber parts with new ones whenever disassembled.

  Apply sealant to this area when installing the wheel cylinder onto backing plate. NOTE: Do not apply sealant to the threads. BLEED SCREW CAP BLEED SCREW 7 Nm (0.7 kgf/m, 5 lbf/ft) PISTON Inspect for scoring and grooving. DUST COVER Replace. PISTON CUP Replace. NOTE: Install with the lip facing in. WHEEL CYLINDER Check the bore for scratches and scoring. WHEEL CYLINDER SPRING Check for weakness and damage. PISTON CUP Replace. NOTE: Install with the lip facing in. PISTON Inspect for scoring and grooving. DUST COVER Replace.