Thursday, January 22, 2009

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How to adjust a cable of hydraulic Shimano without the bleed kit.







If you have to mount a hydraulic disc brake and the tube is great for your bike with the following procedure may be shortened without purge kit.

are needed for the process the following tools: allen wrench 3 mm, 8 mm spanner, plastic lever, screwdriver tip 1 star or Philps, cutter and a metal hammer


Step 1. Remove the brake pads, be careful that in this process is not contaminated with traces of oil, have clean hands when handling.


step 2. Press the brake lever several times to extract the peistones. Eye is not necessary to completely remove the caliper pistons.






Step 3. Unscrew nut and remove the tube hydraulic brake lever.



Step 4. Cut the hydraulic tube to the desired distance. Be sure to make a cut limipio and rectum.





Step 5. Using a vise put a new connector on the hose , Hit the connector with the hammer until it completely in the tube being flush with the end of the tube. This step is the most complex and you have it better explained in this other document in English with drawings but is well understood what you have to do







Step 6. Reconnect the tube into the brake lever. Tighten the nut on the connector until you find strength and give it a quarter turn.




Step 7. sure that the brake lever is higher than the caliper and introduces plastic lever between the pistons to get them in, pressing the lever again to bleed the brakes if air entered the tube when it is short, so force him to go to the vessel.




Step 8. Clean carefully
caliper and brake pads installed in its housing, placing the red plastic piece between the pads press the lever several times to gauge its opening, leaving them ready to ride the brakes on the bike.










Attachments.

Manual Shimano Brake Bleed Download
official installation manual brakes and pads
Download Exploded lever Download

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