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Removing And Installing 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 (shown as an example)

  1. Screw the two assembly aids (assembly pins) -1-  , instead of two wheel bolts, into the wheel hub before removing/fitting the wheel. During removal, first remove the three remaining wheel bolts and remove the wheel carefully without touching the brake discs.
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    Front-axle brake disc with calliper and assembly aids 1 (threaded bolts for fitting wheel), shown as an example

  2. Then (after removing the wheel), remove the two assembly aids (assembly pins) -1-  again.
  3. Release and unclip the 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.
  4. Set brake pads back slightly and evenly using water pump pliers.
  5. Loosen fastening screw -B-  in the holder for the brake pad wear indicator cable and for the brake line from the brake calliper.
  6. Disconnect the brake line -A-  at the brake calliper and collect brake fluid in a suitable container.
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    Brake line holder

  7. Close off the brake line and the brake calliper bore using suitable stoppers.

    Information 

    • Never use an impact bolter to loosen and tighten the brake calliper on the wheel bearing housing. 
  8. Remove the brake calliper from the wheel carrier -A-  .
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    Removing brake calliper

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