Installing Rear Brake Calliper

→ Fit new fastening screws

Installation is performed in reverse order.

1. Check that all parts are in perfect condition (visual inspection) and replace them if necessary.

   Information 

   • Never use an impact bolter to loosen and tighten the brake calliper on the wheel carrier. 
   • Visually inspect the thread for the brake calliper and blow it out carefully if necessary using compressed air. Use goggles! 
   • Replace screws. 
   • Observe correct tightening torques →  4X00IN TIGHTENING TORQUES FOR THE BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM  . 
2. Fit brake calliper. Tightening torque 85 Nm (63 ftlb.) 

   Information 

   • Make sure that the brake line is not twisted. A twisted brake line can damage the bellows at the drive shaft while driving. 
3. Fit brake line at the brake calliper. Tightening torque 14 Nm (10.5 ftlb.) +/-1 Nm (+/-0.5 ftlb.) 
4. Fit holder for the brake pad wear indicator cable and brake line on the brake calliper.

   Brake hose bracket to brake calliper Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.) 

   Cable holder to wheel bearing housing: Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.) 

5. Clip in connector for brake pad wear indicator.