5 Series E61 523i (N52) TOUR
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Removing and installing or replacing both
rear brake discs
Special tools required:
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Remove wheels
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If necessary, remove and clean brake linings
E65 and E66: Release parking brake (pushbutton to left of
steering wheel).
After completing work:
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Adjust handbrake (not for E65 and E66)
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Read and comply with notes on braking in new brake discs /
brake pads.
Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle.
Check minimum brake disc thickness:
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Position special tool 34 1 280 at three measuring points in
area (1) and measure.
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Compare measurement result and lowest value with setpoint
value.
New brake linings may only be installed if the brake disc thickness
is greater than or equal to the minimum brake disc thickness (MIN
TH).
Always replace brake discs in pairs.
If the brake discs are replaced, you must also fit new brake linings.
RA Removing and installing or replacing both rear brake discs
BMW AG - TIS
05.02.2013 06:00
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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