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Brake Caliper, FN3 Overview







Brake Caliper, FN3 Overview

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 cylinders, pistons and seals.






1 - Protective Cap

Install onto bleeder valve

2 - Bleeder Screw

10 Nm

Apply a thin coat of lithium grease (G 052 150 A2) to the threads before screwing in.

3 - Caps

Insert in bushing

4 - Guide Pins

30 Nm

5 - Bushing

Insert in brake caliper housing

6 - Brake Caliper Housing

Brake caliper with a balance weight, refer to => [ Brake Caliper with Balance Weight ] Brake Caliper With Balance Weight

7 - Brake Carrier

Bolt to brake caliper housing

8 - Retaining Spring

Insert both ends into holes of brake caliper housing

9 - Seal

Do not damage when installing piston

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Brake Caliper Piston, FN3 ] Brake Caliper Piston, FN3

10 - Pistons

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Brake Caliper Piston, FN3 ] Brake Caliper Piston, FN3

Apply thin coat of lithium grease (G 052 150 A2) to piston

11 - Protective Cap

Pull onto piston with outer sealing lip

Do not damage when installing piston

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Brake Caliper Piston, FN3 ] Brake Caliper Piston, FN3