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Removing Rear Brake Disc

  1. PIWIS Tester II 9818  must now be connected and started.
    1. 1.1. Select parking brake.
    2. 1.2. Select Maintenance/repairs.
    3. 1.3. Move to installation position.
  2. Disconnect the plug connection for the brake pad wear indicator -1-  and detach it from the holder -2-  .
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Plug Connection For Brake Pad Wear Indicator
    G10026623Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Information 

    • Do not open the brake hydraulic system (brake line remains connected)  .
  3. Remove the brake calliper from the wheel bearing housing (wheel carrier) by loosening the fastening screws -arrows-  . Engage the brake calliper at a suitable position on the wheel housing (using a piece of wire, for example) and make sure that the brake pressure line is not strained.

    If the edge of the brake disc is protruding at the outer diameter, first reset the brake pads slightly and evenly.

    →  474119 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR BRAKE CALLIPER  .

    Fig 2: Locating Brake Calliper Fastening Screws
    G10026624Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove fastening screws -arrows-  and take off the brake disc.
    Fig 3: Locating Brake Disc Fastening Screws
    G10026625Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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