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To remove

  1. Raise the car.
  2. Remove the wheel.
  3. Remove the retaining spring from the brake caliper.
    Fig 1: Illustration For Step 3-4
    G03619339Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the protective covers and guide pins.

    Lift off the hydraulic body.

  5. Remove the inner brake pad from the caliper and the outer brake pad from the bracket.

    Clean the inside of the brake caliper and check the dust covers.

  6. Screw in the brake piston with 89 96 969 Resetting tool and 89 96 977 Adapter.
    IMPORTANT: Check that the rubber gaiter does not turn when the brake piston is screwed in. Otherwise cracks may appear in the gaiter.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Step 6
    G03619340Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
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