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Installing Spreader Device

  1. NOTE: Do not twist brake shoe mountings when installing the actuator!
  2. If using the same actuator again:
    1. 2.1. Clean the spreader device carefully so as not to damage the dust boots.
    2. 2.2. Visually inspect the dust boots for cracks.
  3. Tighten new fastening screws on the spreader device -arrows-  .

    Tightening torque for securing spreader device to wheel carrier Initial tightening 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.) Final tightening +60°  .

    Fig 1: Locating Actuator Mounting Screws
    G10026653Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Tighten fastening screws on brake cover plate.

    Tightening torque for brake cover plate Tightening torque 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)  .

  5. Plug in electric plug connection -2-  for the actuator -1-  (-A-  ) and lock it -a-  .

    Clip wire harness -4-  into the retaining clip -3-  (-B-  ).

    Fig 2: Installing Plug Connection
    G10026654Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.