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Removing
Removing
–  Remove wheel.
   
Extract the dust guard cover
–  Remove the dust guard hood from its seat, tapping gently on the extractor -T20078- .
–  Partially loosen the dodecagonal nut.
  E42-0026
Remove the brake calipers.
–  Extract the clip -1-.
–  Push the brake lever -2- in the -direction of the arrow- and release the hand brake cable -3-.
–  Extract the bolts -arrow- from the brake carrier.
–  Remove the brake from the axle body and secure it to the bodywork.
  Note
t  When the brake is removed from the axle body, take care that the brake pads do not come out of their allotment
t  If, for any reason, the brake pads come out of the clip, they should be marked for their fitting.
t  The brake pads should be fitted in the same positions, if not, uneven brake performance will occur.
–  Release the brake disk star bolt and remove the brake disc.
–  Finish removal of the dodecagonal nut.
–  Separate the bearing assembly with the wheel hub from the axle journal.
  N42-0442
Release the wheel revolution sensor rotor and the wheel hub
–  Check the rotor and if necessary replace it.
–  Remove the rotor from the bearing and wheel hub assembly, levering using 2 screwdrivers in an alternative manner.
  N42-0440

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