Installing rear brake pads

• Install the brake pad (1) in arrow direction.
• If necessary for brake pads with adhesive film, detach the protective film.

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• Equipment version of the design clip: 
• Replace the design clip (1).

  Parts:  Design clip

  The design clip (1) must be replaced after every disassembly.

• Attach the design clip (1) and engage it in arrow direction with a screwdriver (2).
• Ensure that the retaining tab (3) is engaged correctly.

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• Remove the special tool (cable tie) 2 413 317  .
• Mount brake caliper (3).
• Replace screws (1).

  Parts:  Screws

• Tighten the screws (1), if applicable, hold against the hexagon head (2).

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR BRAKE PAD WEAR SENSOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING REAR WHEEL ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to START-UP OR BEDDING IN BREAK-IN OF NEW BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS (REAR BRAKE) .