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Overhauling left or right rear brake caliper
(brake caliper removed)

Note:

Use repair kit, 

refer to BMW Parts Service.

Take off plastic caps (1).

Unscrew guide bolts (2).

Installation:

Only clean guide screws; do not grease. Check guide bolts,
replace if necessary.

Tightening torque  34 21 5AZ

.

Dismantle brake caliper and remove brake linings.

Installation:

Press brake lining fully outwards and insert spring (4).

Warning!

Risk of injury!

In the following work step, large forces occur at the brake
caliper piston (up to more than 2800 N!).

RA  Overhauling left or right rear brake caliper (brake caliper removed)

BMW AG - TIS

15.02.2013  21:02

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

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