Installing Rear Brake CALLIPER

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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

The use of an impact bolter is not permitted.
The thread must be checked visually and may have to be blown out carefully using compressed air. Always wear protective goggles when doing this!
Replace screws.

Information

Do not bend the brake lines.

Visually check that all parts are in perfect condition and replace them if necessary.
Fit rear brake calliper on the wheel bearing housing.
1. 2.1 Reset disc brake pads using > 9472 - brake piston resetting fixture .
2. 2.2 Carefully move brake calliper into installation position.
3. 2.3 Tighten screws.
  > Initial tightening 20 Nm (15 ftlb.)
  
  > Final tightening torque angle + 70°
Secure the brake line on the brake calliper -arrow- > Tightening torque 14 Nm (10.5 ftlb.)

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Securing brake line on brake calliper
Screw in and tighten screw -1- on holder for brake line from the brake calliper > Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.)

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Screwing in and tightening screw on brake line holder
Connect and lock electric plug connection for brake pad wear indicator -1- .

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Electric plug connection for brake pad wear indicator