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Front Brake Calipers C54, Servicing



Brake calipers, servicing

Note:
^ Install complete repair kit when servicing.
^ New brake calipers are filled with brake fluid and are pre-bled.
^ Apply thin coat of lithium grease G 052 150 A2 to brake cylinder, piston and seal.





1. Dust cap
^ Push onto bleeder valve

2. Bleeder valve
^ Apply thin coat of lithium grease G 052 150 A2 before screwing in

3. Brake caliper housing
4. Self-locking bolts, 30 Nm
^ Always replace
^ Counter-hold on guide pin when loosening and tightening

5. Seal
6. Piston
^ Apply a thin coat of lithium grease G 052 150 A2 to piston

7. Protective seal
^ Do not damage when inserting piston

8. Brake carrier with guide pins and protective caps
^ Replacement carriers are supplied assembled and with sufficient grease on guide pins