34 00 010 Checking thickness of brake lining
Special tools required:
- 34 1 260
NOTE:
The thickness of the outer brake linings can be determined without removing the wheels.
If necessary, move car until opening for brake lining wear indicator (brake lining) can be seen through rim styling.
E38:
This check can be carried out from model year 97.
E52:
This check is only possible on the rear brakes. To check front brake linings: remove both front wheels.
If necessary, move car until opening for brake lining wear indicator (brake lining) can be seen through rim styling.
E38:
This check can be carried out from model year 97.
E52:
This check is only possible on the rear brakes. To check front brake linings: remove both front wheels.
Insert special tool 34 1 260 through rim into opening for brake lining wear indicator.
Press special tool onto brake lining. Slide ring (1) in direction of arrow as far as it will go and read off measured value.
NOTE:
(A) Brake disk
(B) Brake lining with backplate
Residual lining thickness of front wheel brake: Refer to BRAKES - TECHNICAL DATA .
Residual lining thickness of rear wheel brake: Refer to BRAKES - TECHNICAL DATA .
(B) Brake lining with backplate
Residual lining thickness of front wheel brake: Refer to BRAKES - TECHNICAL DATA .
Residual lining thickness of rear wheel brake: Refer to BRAKES - TECHNICAL DATA .