Service - front brakes
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- Change brake pads and clean brake air ducts. See REMOVING AND INSTALLING/RENEWING BRAKE PADS ON BOTH FRONT DISC BRAKES (BREMBO) or REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING BRAKE PADS ON BOTH FRONT DISC BRAKES (TEVES FLOATING CALIPER) .
- Brake discs, see REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS
or REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS
.
- Check surface and thickness
- If necessary: Replace
- Reset CBS DISPLAY according to factory specification
NOTE:
- Clean brake air ducts.
- Replace brake discs if they are below the MINIMUM BRAKE DISC THICKNESS and if scoring, heat cracks or thickness difference are detected.
- Apply a thin coat of grease to wheel centering on light alloy wheels, refer to OPERATING FLUIDS .
- Issue a separate invoice for replacing the brake discs.