Releasing the left brake caliper
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Engine damage due to missing motor oil.
Missing motor oil following repairs to the components in the oil circuit or replacement of the engine can lead to damage to the engine.
Engine damage due to missing motor oil.
Missing motor oil following repairs to the components in the oil circuit or replacement of the engine can lead to damage to the engine.
- Following repairs to components in the oil circuit or replacement of the engine, do not start the engine without observing the repair notes.
- It is imperative that you observe the repair notes following repairs to components in the oil circuit or replacement of the engine.
- For additional information, see: REPAIR NOTES FOR CYLINDER HEAD OR ENGINE REPLACEMENT .
Preliminary work
- Refer to BRINGING FRONT COMPARTMENT LID IN THE SERVICE POSITION .
- Refer to REMOVING THE COVER OF THE REAR RIGHT ENGINE COMPARTMENT .
- Refer to DISCONNECTING BATTERY GROUND LEAD (ENGINE COMPARTMENT) .
- Refer to REMOVING THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR COVERING .
- Refer to DISCONNECTING THE NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE OF THE SYSTEM BATTERY .
- Refer to REMOVING EXHAUST SYSTEM .
- Refer to COMPLETELY REMOVING THE PROP SHAFT (PLUG-IN-REAR FLEXIBLE DISC) .
- Refer to REMOVING THE REINFORCEMENT STRUT FROM THE ENGINE MOUNTING ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to REMOVING FAN COWL .
- Refer to SUCTIONING THE AIR CONDITIONING .
- Refer to DRAINING COOLANT .
- Refer to DRAINING THE COOLANT FOR THE CHARGE AIR COOLER .
- Refer to REMOVING THE WHEEL .
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT SECTION OF THE FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVER .
- Refer to REMOVING THE REAR SECTION OF THE FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVER FRONT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE UNDERBODY PROTECTION OF THE STEERING GEAR AND THRUST FIELD RESPECTIVELY .
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION OR FRONT THRUST FIELD .
- Loosen screws (1) .
- Release the left brake caliper (2) and bind up with a cable tie.