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Brake Caliper, Servicing, 1LW







Brake Caliper, Servicing, 1LW






1 - Brake Caliper Bolts

These bolts are not loosened to remove the brake caliper and replace the brake pads.

4 - Brake Caliper

When doing work, do not allow to hang from brake hose, rather suspend it from the body using bundling wire.

Through "Brake Pads, Removing and Installing" , "Brake Caliper, Removing and Installing" and "Brake Piston, Removing and installing"; do not perform any repairs to the brake caliper.

Install hose so it is not twisted.

Brake allocation.

10 - Ribbed Bolt

Torque specification: 196 Nm

If using again, clean the ribs.

11 - Brake Carrier

Attach to wheel bearing housing.

12 - Brake Piston

The brake pistons have different diameters. When re-installing, ensure the respective brake piston is inserted in the correct bore in the brake caliper. The ceramic inserts on the brake pistons serve as heat insulators and must not be removed from the pistons. If the ceramic inserts are damaged, the brake pistons must be replaced for safety reasons.

14 - Brake Line Connection to Brake Line

Torque specification: 14 Nm

Brake hose must not be twisted.

15 - Brake Line

Install in the brake caliper housing.

Counterhold by the hexagon on the brake hose and attach to the brake hose.

Hose must be installed free of twists.

Make sure that lugs are properly seated in grooves in bracket.

16 - Bracket for Brake Line

Bolt to brake caliper housing.

Hook in brake line.

17 - Brake line in Brake Caliper

16 Nm