Grease contact surfaces of brake pad backing plate - AR42.10-P-0161-02T

Identification of floating caliper brake 

The contact surfaces of brake pad backplates on Bosch floating caliper brakes with color coding (arrow) must be greased.

Fig 1: Identifying Floating Caliper Brake

Brake caliper carrier 

1. Remove brake pad springs, clean contact surfaces and apply a thin and even coating of repair product to cross-hatched areas.
   Fig 2: Identifying Brake Caliper Carrier

   

   Inner brake pads 

2. Clean contact surfaces and apply a thin and even coating of repair product to the cross-hatch patterns.

   In order to prevent noise, the contact surfaces to the brake piston and piston insert plate must not be greased.

   Fig 3: Identifying Inner Brake Pads

   

   Outer brake pads 

3. Clean contact surfaces and apply a thin and even coating of repair product to the cross-hatch patterns.
   Fig 4: Identifying Outer Brake Pads

   

   Floating caliper: 

4. Clean contact surfaces of outer brake pads and apply a thin and even coating of repair product to cross-hatched areas.
   Fig 5: Identifying Floating Caliper