Necessary preliminary tasks
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- Release parking brake
- Turn off ignition
IMPORTANT:
Switch off ignition at least 30 secs. before disconnecting the plug connection.
After installation, observe the following: switch on ignition and, using parking brake operating element, open parking brake once, close once and open again.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Disengage cable from cable holder.
Release screws (1).
Installation:
Replace screws
Tightening torque 34 41 1AZ .
Take off holder (2).
Detach actuator drive (3) from brake caliper.
Installation:
Check sealing ring (1), replace if necessary.
Apply a light coating of brake fluid to sealing ring (1) before fitting.
Installation:
Carefully fit actuator drive until teeth engage and actuator drive rests flush on brake caliper.
If necessary, turn actuator drive slightly until bore and thread are flush.