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Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual21 · Brakes
21 · Brakes

Refit

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Repairs › Refit
BrakesRefit

Refit

  1. Position carrier to hub. Fit bolts and tighten to 100 Nm.
  2. Wipe pads and shims clean, then lightly grease backs of pads.
  3. Fit shims to pads.
  4. Position pads and shims to housing.
  5. Position caliper housing to carrier. Push piston back slightly to avoid damage to the pads
Diagram showing guide pin flats labeled A on a brake caliper assembly
  1. Ensure flats 'A' on guide pins locate with lug on caliper housing. Fit bolts securing housing to carrier and tighten to 32 Nm.
  2. Remove plugs from hose and housing.
  3. Clean banjo bolt and fit new washers,
  4. Fit hose to housing, tighten banjo bolt to 38 Nm.
  5. Bleed brakes, see Adjustments.
  6. Fit road wheel and tighten nuts to 100 Nm.
  7. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

REAR BRAKE CALIPER

Service Repair No. 70.55.03

Remove

  1. Raise rear of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

  1. Remove road wheel(s).
Diagram showing removal of caliper shield bolts labeled 3 and 4
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing caliper shield.
  2. Remove shield.
Diagram showing removal of handbrake cable clip (5), pin (6), retaining clip (7) and abutment
  1. Remove handbrake cable clevis pin clip.
  2. Remove handbrake cable clevis pin.
  3. Remove retaining clip, cable abutment.
  4. Release handbrake cable from abutment.

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