PRE-RELEASE
Brake pads, rear wheel
| Brake pads, rear wheel |
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Raise the car and remove the wheels.
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Press the brake piston back using a pair of slip-joint pliers.
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Remove the pins and keep the retaining spring.
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Remove the brake pads. If they seize, use the removal tool for brake pads. See
89 95 771 Removal tool, brake pad
.
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Clean the surfaces where the brake pads are in contact with the brake caliper. Use a soft metal brush. Also check the dust caps.
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| To fit |
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Grease the sliding surfaces on the brake pads with copper grease.
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Fit the new brake pads in the brake caliper.
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Fit the retaining spring and the pins.
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Fit the wheel. See
Wheels
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Tightening torque 110 Nm (81 lbf ft) |
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Lower the car and depress the brake pedal to press out the brake pistons. Adjust the brake fluid level.
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