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5 RA Removing And Installing Or Replacing Left Or Right Rear Brake Caliper > < 4 RA Removing And Installing Or Replacing Both Rear Brake Discs
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Release screws (1), remove brake caliper and tie up.

Note:

Brake hose remains connected.

Installation:

Tightening torque 34 21 3AZ

.

Unscrew bolts and take off brake disc.

Installation:

Tightening torque 34 21 1AZ

.

Clean contact surface of brake disc at wheel hub thoroughly and
remove traces of corrosion if necessary. Unevenness on contact
surface may result in distortion of brake disc!

Important!

To release brake disc: Do not under any circumstances strike
friction ring with a hammer or similar! If necessary, carefully
tap on base of brake disc chamber with a rubber mallet.

Important!

Internally ventilated brake discs are balanced.

Never remove or reposition balance clips.

RA  Removing and installing or replacing both rear brake discs

BMW AG - TIS

18.02.2013  07:09

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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