FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Rear



Brake calipers, servicing

Note:
^ When carrying out repairs install all parts supplied in repair kit.
^ Apply thin coat of lithium grease G 052 150 A2 to brake cylinder, piston and seal.





1 - Self-locking bolt, 35 Nm

^ Always replace
^ Counter hold on guide pin when loosening and tightening

2 - Brake caliper housing with lever for parking brake cable

^ Replace brake caliper housing if there is a leak at the lever for parking brake cable
^ After repairing, pre-bleed brake caliper housing

3 - Bleeder valve

4 - Dust cap

^ Install onto bleeder valve

5 - Sealing ring

6 - Piston with automatic adjustment

7 - Guide pin

^ Lubricate before installing protective cap

8 - Protective seal

^ Removing and installing
^ Push outer sealing lip onto piston

9 - Protective cap

^ Insert onto brake carrier and guide pin

10 - Brake carrier with guide pins and protective cap

^ Replacement carriers are supplied assembled and with sufficient grease on guide pins
^ If protective caps or guide pins are damaged, replace using repair kit. Use grease packet supplied to lubricate guide pins.