Removing Rear Brake CALLIPER

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NOTE: NOTIFICATION
Removing/fitting wheels

Risk of damage to (ceramic) brake discs
1. Carefully guide the wheel towards the wheel hub, thereby preventing any heavy impact on the (ceramic) brake disc.

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Overview of brake calliper

Release and unclip connector for the brake pad wear indicator and remove it from the holder -arrow- .

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Unclipping cable
NOTE:
NOTIFICATION
Removal of brake calliper
- Paint defects on brake calliper
  1. Proceed with care when setting back the brake pads.
  2. Protect brake calliper from paint defects using a suitable cloth.
Evenly set back brake pads a little using water pump pliers.
Loosen fastening screw -B- on the holder for the brake pad wear indicator cable and brake line from the brake calliper.
Disconnect brake line -A- at the brake calliper and collect brake fluid in a suitable container.

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Brake line holder
Close off the brake line and bore on the brake calliper using a suitable stopper.
Information
- Never use an impact bolter to loosen and tighten the brake calliper on the wheel bearing housing.
Remove brake calliper from the wheel carrier -A- .

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Removing brake calliper