Suspending Brake Calliper In Wheel Housing
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- Loosen line bracket -1-
.
Brake line bracket
- 1.1 Release and disconnect electric plug connections -2 and 3- .
- 1.2 Disengage line -4- .
- 1.3 Unscrew screw on line bracket -5- .
- 1.4 Disengage retaining lug on line bracket -6- .
- Remove front brake calliper -1-
from the wheel bearing housing.
Front brake calliper
- 2.1 Release and disconnect electric plug connection for brake pad wear indicator -2- .
- 2.2 Unscrew screws on brake calliper -3- .
- Suspend brake calliper -1-
in the wheel housing.
Brake calliper in wheel housing
- 3.1 Have suitable fastening elements (e.g. tie-wraps) ready for suspending the brake calliper -1- .
- 3.2 Guide fastening elements (e.g. tie-wraps) through the upper control arms.
- 3.3
Remove brake calliper -1-
from the wheel bearing housing and secure it on the upper control arms -Arrow-
.
Do not suspend the brake calliper -1- on the brake line or on the electric line for the brake pad wear indicator.
- 3.4 Protect brake calliper -1- with a cloth to prevent paint damage.