Swinging caliper, rear wheel, changing
Swinging caliper, rear wheel, changing |
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Raise the car and remove the wheel.
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2. |
Remove the brake pads.
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Depress the brake pedal slightly, using a brake pedal clamp.
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4. |
Remove fuse No. 1 for the brake lights.
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Remove the clip from the brake pipe.
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Remove the hose from the brake pipe and plug the pipe.
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Remove the dust caps and the two brake caliper guide pins and lift away the hydraulic body.
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8. |
Detach the brake hose connection from the brake caliper.
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To fit |
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Remove the plugs and connect the brake lines.
Tightening torque 43 Nm (32 lbf ft) |
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Fit the hydraulic body and tighten its two guide pins to torque.
Tightening torque 28 Nm (21 lbf ft) |
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Fit the brake hose to the pipe
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4. |
Fit the clip.
Fit the brake pads. |
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Lower the car slightly, remove the brake pedal clamp and put the fuse back in its holder.
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6. |
Bleed the brake system, see
Bleeding the brake system
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7. |
Fit the rear wheel, see
Wheels
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Tightening torques aluminium wheel 110 Nm (81 lbf ft) steel wheel 50 Nm +2x90°, max. 110 Nm (37 lbf ft +2x90°, max. 81 lbf ft) |
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Lower the car to the floor and depress the brake pedal to force out the brake pistons.
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9. |
Check the brake fluid level and top up as necessary.
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