Installing Rear Brake CALLIPER
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
WARNING:
Danger of injury and damage from brake fluid!
- Poisonous if swallowed!
- Irritation and damage to skin
- Avoid contact with paint surfaces
- Store brake fluid in suitable, labelled containers only
- Wear protective gloves and goggles
- In the event of contact (eyes or skin), wash immediately with water
- In the event of contact with paint surfaces, wash off immediately with water - do not wipe off
WARNING:
Old mounting parts fitted on the brake calliper
- Reduced braking effect
- Risk of damage to the brake calliper
- Fit new pad retaining springs
Information
Clip brake hose and electric line correctly into the combination holder on the wheel bearing housing and fix them in place.
- Visually inspect all components to make sure they are in perfect condition and replace them if necessary.
- Press brake pistons back to their end position using > T10145 - piston resetting appliance .
- Install rear brake calliper -1-
.
Rear brake calliper
- 3.1 Position rear brake calliper -1- .
- 3.2 Fit new screws for brake calliper -4-
and tighten them.
> Initial - tightening 100 Nm (74 ftlb.)
> Final tightening + 90°
- 3.3 Remove stoppers.
- 3.4 Fit brake line/brake hose -3-
on brake calliper and tighten.
> Tightening - torque 20 Nm (15 ftlb.)
- 3.5 Connect and lock cable plug -2- .
- 3.6 Position disc brake pads by pressing the brake pedal several times.
- Use the PIWIS Tester
to commission the electric parking brake (EPB).
- 4.1 Select Parking brake in the control unit overview.
- 4.2 In the Maintenance/repairs menu, select the function Commissioning.
- 4.3 Follow the instructions on the Tester.