Removing Rear Brake Disc
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- Raise the vehicle → Lifting The Vehicle and remove wheel → Removing Wheel .
- Loosen adjustment device for parking-brake shoes.
Using a -screwdriver- , turn the adjustment device towards "Release".
- Loosen brake hose bracket at the wheel carrier.
Open combination plug connection at the wheel carrier and disconnect connector for brake-pad wear indicator.
- Use the piston resetting fixture Nr.144 to push the brake pads back slightly and uniformly .
- Remove rear brake calliper from the wheel carrier and suspend it in the wheel arch (do not open brake hydraulics).
- Remove rear brake disc.
Remove the countersunk screws -1- and take off the brake disc. If a stuck brake disc cannot be removed by gentle tapping with a plastic hammer, turn screws evenly into the two M8 threads of the brake disc, thereby pressing off the disc.