5 Series E60 530i (N53) SAL
Dismantle brake caliper and remove brake linings.
Installation:
Press brake lining fully outwards and insert spring (4).
Warning!
Danger of injury!
In the following work step, large forces occur at the brake
caliper piston up to more than
2800 N.
Carefully force piston out through connection bore with
compressed air.
To protect piston, place a protective plate (e.g. hard wood or hard
felt) in caliper recess.
Do not grip piston with fingers - risk of trapping!
Check guide sleeves (5), fitting repair-kit guide sleeve if
necessary.
Important!
Bear in mind that guide sleeves and screws come in different
lengths.
Long guide sleeve with long screw is seated on disk inlet at
bottom, short sleeve with short screw is seated on disk outlet
at top.
RA Overhauling left or right front brake caliper (brake caliper removed)
BMW AG - TIS
21.02.2013 19:27
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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