X Series E53 X5 3.0i (M54) OFFRD
Remove plastic plugs (2).
Lift brake hose out of bracket.
Installation:
Make sure the brake hose is positively attached in the mounting
fixture!
Release guide screws (1) with special tool 34 1 080 . Withdraw
brake caliper backwards.
Installation:
Only clean guide screws; do not grease.
Check threads.
Replace all guide screws which are not in perfect condition.
Tightening torque,
refer to Technical Data 34 11 3AZ .
Turn piston fully back with special tool 34 1 050 .
Important!
When forcing piston back:
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Pay attention to brake fluid level in expansion tank; brake
fluid that spills over will damage paintwork.
Remove outer brake lining.
Inner brake lining is located with its spring in the piston.
Important!
Mark any worn brake linings.
In the event of one-sided brake lining wear, do not change brake
linings round.
New brake linings may only be installed if the brake disk thickness
is greater than or equal to the minimum brake disk thickness (MIN
TH).
Refer to Technical Data.
Observe minimum thickness of brake linings,
refer to Technical Data.
Clean brake linings.
RA Removing and installing/replacing brake linings of both front disk brakes
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