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Parking Brake Shoe: Service and Repair

Removing and installing brake shoes

Preliminary work

Information

The following illustrations show the right-hand side of the vehicle.

1. Remove rear wheels.
2. Remove the brake calliper from the wheel carrier and suspend it in the wheel arch (do not open brake hydraulics).

Removing

1. Disengage the parking-brake cable at the parking-brake lever.

Removing/fitting the parking-brake cable

2. Using a screwdriver, turn the adjustment device fully towards "release" through a wheel bolt threaded hole.

Releasing parking-brake shoes

3. Take off the brake disc after removing the countersunk screws (brake calliper removed). If a firmly seated brake disc cannot be removed by gentle

tapping with a plastic hammer (only permitted for grey cast iron brake discs), evenly screw hexagon-head bolts into the two M8 threads of the
brake disc, thereby pressing off the disc.

4. Remove compression springs -10-, adjustment device -2- and return spring -4-. Remove parking-brake shoes and return spring -5-.

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