Rear Brake Carrier, Removing And Installing: Installing
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NOTE:
Clean bolts before reusing.
Replacing the damaged bolts. Refer to the Parts Information.
Always replace the self-locking bolts. Refer to the Parts Information.
Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:
NOTE:
Only use mineral spirits to clean the brake carrier.
WARNING:
There is a health risk.
- Do not blow out brake system with compressed air.
-- Insert the brake carrier -1- and tighten.
NOTE:
Clean bolts before reusing.
Replacing the damaged bolts. Refer to the Parts Information.
Always replace the self-locking bolts. Refer to the Parts Information.
-- Install the brake pads.
WARNING:
Risk of accident!
- With the vehicle stationary, firmly press the brake pedal several times so that the brake pads in the operating condition properly sit in their respective position.
- Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle for the first time.