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Preliminary work

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  1. Raise the vehicle → 4X00IN LIFTING THE VEHICLE .
  2. Remove wheel. Use assembly aids (assembly pins) -1-  . → 440519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING WHEEL .
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    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.

  3. 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 .

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