Brake Pads - Electric Motor (C0): Installation
- Align the caliper piston groove with the caliper reference.
- Clean the brake pad to anchor plate contact surface.
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NOTE: Make sure that the components are installed to the position noted before removal.
- Start to install the clip from the top rail.
- Install the clip over the lower abutment.
- Apply pressure with fingers to fully seat the clip against bracket.
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NOTE: To ensure correct fitment of the brake pads, the brake pad springs are clipped to the brake caliper bracket as the last step after switching off the service mode.
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- Slightly tip the pads at an angle.
- Ensure the guide springs are fully located on the slide.
- Ensure the brake pads remain in contact with the brake disc.
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NOTE: Make sure that the brake hose is not twisted and is correctly located.
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NOTE: Ensure the inner brake pad with pin is aligned to the caliper piston groove.
Carefully place the caliper in position, ensure the stud fits into the slot.
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NOTE: Take extra care not to damage the component.NOTE: Only tighten the bolts finger tight at this stage.
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- Push the caliper with the hand outwards.
- Fix the caliper in this position using a spacer 1.5 to 2mm or the suggested equipment.Use the General Equipment: Feeler Gauge
- Tighten the brake caliper bolts.
Torque: 34 Nm
- Connect the electrical connector.
- Remove the equipment.
- Deactivate the brake service mode. Refer to: Brake Service Mode Activation and Deactivation .
- Apply the brake pedal several times to verify correct brake system operation.
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NOTE: Brake pad clip is one time fit and can not be reused if damaged.NOTE: Make sure that the component is correctly located on the locating dowels.
Listen to the click sound while installing the clips to the bracket.
- Remove the wheel and tire. Refer to: Wheel and Tire .