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Do not apply grease to brake pad backplate.

Check dust sleeve (1) for damage and replace if necessary.

Clean contact face (2) of brake piston and apply a thin coating of
anti-squeak compound.

Anti-squeak compound,

refer to BMW Service Operating Fluids

Important!

Dust sleeve must not come into contact with anti-squeak
compound as this may cause the dust sleeve to swell.

Important!

In E39/Touring models, make sure the insulating ring (1) is
installed on the brake piston.

Clean mounting faces (1) and (2) of brake lining hammer
heads/brake caliper housing and coat with anti-squeak compound.

Anti-squeak compound,

refer to BMW Service Operating Fluids

Clean contact face (3) of brake caliper and apply a thin coating of
anti-squeak compound.

Anti-squeak compound,

refer to BMW Service Operating Fluids

RA  Removing and installing or replacing brake linings on both rear disk brakes

BMW AG - TIS

03.02.2013  07:16

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