Preliminary work
- Raise the vehicle → 4X00IN LIFTING THE VEHICLE .
- Remove wheel. Use assembly aids (assembly pins) -1-
. → 440519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING WHEEL
.NOTE: Removing/fitting brake calliper
- Risk of damage to brake hose.
→ Do not leave brake calliper hanging from the brake hose.
→ Do not pull brake hose too tightly.
→ Do not kink, crush or twist the brake hose.
→ Hang the brake hose at a suitable position in the wheel housing.
- Remove brake calliper and suspend it at a suitable position in the wheel housing (do not open the brake hydraulic system!)
→ Suspending brake calliper in wheel housing (shown as an example) → 473919 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT BRAKE CALLIPER .