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Removing and installing the rear brake disc: Installation

  1. Clean the levelling and centering surfaces on the brake disc and wheel hub. Then apply a very thin coat of Optimoly TA to the centering surface on the wheel hub.
  2. Fit the brake disc.
    NOTE:
    • Do not confuse right and left brake discs during assembly.
    • Distinguishing characteristic: involute shape and spare part number (SP No.). The flat surface of the brake discs is marked with R = right or L = left.
    • Spare part on left-hand side - third group number is odd (SP No. Left brake disc: 996.352.405.00).
    • Spare part on right-hand side - third group number is even (SP No. Right brake disc: 996.352.406.00).
    Fig 1: Identifying Left Brake Discs
    G03093929Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Adjust the parking brake shoes and parking brake cables.
  4. Fit the brake caliper. Replace the brake caliper fastening screws after each removal. Tightening torque of the fastening screws = 85 Nm (63 ftlb.).