5 Series E39 530d (M57) SAL
34 11 220
Removing and installing/replacing both front
brake disks
Remove wheels.
If necessary, remove and clean brake linings.
Caution!
If the thickness of the brake disks drops below the minimum
level (MIN TH) , the disks must be replaced.
Brake disks may only be replaced in pairs (on each axle).
If the brake disks are replaced, you must also fit new brake
linings.
The brake disks of M models are tied to the direction of travel:
The uneven part number denotes the left brake disk, the even
part number the right brake disk!
Release screws (1), remove brake caliper and tie up.
Note:
Brake hose remains connected.
If the brake hose was pulled from the mounting fixture during
removal, make sure it is positively attached when installed!
Installation:
Tightening torque, 34 11 2AZ
Unscrew bolts and take off brake disk.
Caution!
To release brake disk: Do not under any circumstances strike
friction ring with a hammer or similar! If necessary, carefully
tap on base of brake disk chamber with a rubber mallet.
Installation:
Clean contact surface of brake disk at wheel hub thoroughly;
remove traces of corrosion if necessary. Unevenness on
contact surface may result in distortion of brake disk!
Tightening torque 34 11 1AZ
RA Removing and installing/replacing both front brake disks
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