Brake Caliper, Servicing, 1LT
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
NOTE:
Install complete repair kit when servicing.
New brake calipers are filled with brake fluid and are pre-bled.
Apply thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to brake cylinders, pistons and seals.
- Caps
- Remove the guide pins to remove.
- Insert the guide pins after installation.
- Guide Pins
- 30 Nm
- Replacing, refer to BEARING BUSHING AND GUIDE PIN FN-3 BRAKE, 1LT .
- Bleeder Valve
- Apply a thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to the threads before installing.
- 10 Nm
- Cap
- Push onto bleeder valve.
- Brake Caliper Housing
- Spring
- Insert with both ends in holes of brake caliper housing.NOTE:
Retaining spring must be pressed under brake carrier after it is inserted in both holes. If improperly installed, the wear of the outer brake pad cannot be adjusted, thereby increasing brake pedal travel.
- Insert with both ends in holes of brake caliper housing.
- Bearing Bushing
- Insert in brake caliper housing.
- Replacing, refer to BEARING BUSHING AND GUIDE PIN FN-3 BRAKE, 1LT .
- Brake Carrier
- Bolt to brake caliper housing.
- Seal
- Pistons
- First apply thin coat of brake cylinder paste G 052 150 A2 on piston.
- Diameter 57 mm.
- Cap
- Do not damage the piston when inserting it.