Installing the front brake discs
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Brake discs must only be replaced in pairs (per axle).
Fit new brake discs only together with new brake pads.
Brake discs must only be replaced in pairs (per axle).
Fit new brake discs only together with new brake pads.
- Clean contact surface of wheel hub thoroughly and remove any traces of rust if necessary.
Irregularities in the contact surface can cause distortion in the brake disc!
- Mount brake disk (2).
- Replace screws (1).
Parts: Screws
- Insert screws (1) and tighten.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
| Brake disc to front wheel hub | ||
| M8 Replace screw | Tightening torque | 16 Nm |
Follow-up work
- Refer to CLEANING THE BRAKE CALIPER .
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT BRAKE PADS .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT BRAKE PAD WEAR SENSOR .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT WHEELS .
- Refer to COMMISSIONING OR BEDDING IN (BRAKE) OF NEW BRAKE PADS AND DISCS (HIGH BRAKE) .