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Brake caliper housing

‹› Do not remove brake hose when replacing brake pad

‹› Removing and installing => [ Brake Caliper ] See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Caliper/Service and

Repair/Removal and Replacement/Brake Caliper.

‹› Servicing => [ Front Brake Caliper Assembly Overview ] See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Caliper/Service and

Repair/Removal and Replacement/Front Brake Caliper Assembly Overview.

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Guide pins, 28 Nm (18 ft lb)

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Concealment cap

‹› Remove

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Brake hose with ring supports and banjo fitting, 35 Nm

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Ribbed bolt w/washer assembly, 125 Nm

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Wheel bearing housing

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Socket head bolt, 8 Nm

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Right front ABS wheel speed sensor (G45)/left front ABS wheel speed sensor (G47)

‹› Before inserting sensor, clean inner surface of hole and coat with securing grease (G 000 650)

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Cover plate

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Hex bolt, 10 Nm

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Wheel bearing

‹› Always replace after removal

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Circlip

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Wheel hub with rotor

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Brake pads

‹› Vehicles as of model year 2001

‹› With wear indicator

‹› When the appropriate wear limit has been reached (limit: 2 to 3 mm), brake pad wear indicator lamp ( K32) lights up in instrument panel

‹› Thickness 14 mm

‹› Checking thickness=> 14.1

‹› Pads on both sides of axle must always be replaced together

‹› Removing and installing => [ Brake Pads ] See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Pad/Service and Repair/Removal and

Replacement.

‹› Wear limit: 7 mm including backing plate

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Harness connector

‹› For pad replacement, remove from bracket => [ (Item 21) Bracket ] 

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Bracket

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