Overview - Brake Caliper, BREMBO 18"

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Install complete repair kit when servicing.
Only use mineral spirits to clean brake parts.
Apply thin coat of Assembly Paste:G 052 150 A2 to brake cylinders, pistons and seals.

Fig 1: Front Brake Caliper Assembly Overview, Brembo 18"

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Bleeder Valve
- 12 Nm
- Lightly coat the threads with Assembly Paste:G 052 150 A2 before screwing in.
- 11 mm
Dust Cap
- Install onto bleeder valve
Brake Caliper
Spring
Piston Seal
- Removing and installing. Refer to BRAKE CALIPER PISTON, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, BREMBO 17" AND 18" .
Pistons, 36 mm
- Removing and installing. Refer to BRAKE CALIPER PISTON, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, BREMBO 17" AND 18" .
- Apply thin coat of Assembly Paste:G 052 150 A2 to piston before inserting
Piston Caps
- Do not damage when installing piston
Bracket
- For the brake pad wear indicator wire
Connecting Pipe
- 17 Nm