Loosening Front Brake CALLIPER

1. 1.1  Unclip electric plug connection for brake pad wear indicator -1-  from the holder -3-  and release and disconnect it.
2. 1.2  Disengage line retaining rubbers -2-  from the holder -3-  .

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   Electric lines for brake pad wear indicator

1. 2.1  Unscrew screw on holder -2-  .
2. 2.2  Remove holder -1-  .

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   Holder on wheel bearing housing

Information 

If necessary, remove a little brake fluid from the reservoir by suction in order to prevent an overflow when the disc brake pads are pushed back.

1. 3.1  If there is a burr on the outside of the brake disc, reset the brake pads slightly using a suitable tool.
2. 3.2  Unscrew screws on brake calliper -2-  .

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   Front brake calliper

1. 4.1  Have suitable fastening elements -2-  (e.g. tie-wraps) ready for suspending the brake calliper -1-  .

   Information 

   The most suitable position for suspending the brake calliper in the wheel housing must be selected in accordance with the work to be carried out.

   If you do not intend to work in this area, the chassis spring, for example, may be suitable for suspending the brake calliper.

2. 4.2  Attach fastening element -2-  at a suitable position in the wheel housing.
3. 4.3  Remove brake calliper -1-  from the wheel bearing housing and suspend it at the relevant prepared position. Make sure not to damage the brake lines on the brake calliper -1-  .

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   Front brake calliper in wheel housing (shown as an example)