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Removing and installing the rear brake caliper piston > < Repairing the rear brake caliper
Summary of components of the brake caliper
Summary of components of the brake caliper
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Resetting tool -T10165-
t  Plastic wedge -3409-
t  Bleeding bottle (commercially available)
t  Brake fluid → Chapter
t  Assembly paste -G 052 150 A2-
  Note
t  Install the complete repair set when undertaklng repairs.
t  The brake calipers must absolutely be pre-filled with brake fluid before installing them in the vehicle (without brake pads) in case of a repair or when replacing them with new brake calipers → Chapter.
t  Thinly coat brake cylinder, piston and gasket ring with brake fluid or assembly paste.
   
1 - Self-locking screw, 35 Nm
t  replace
t  counterhold on the guide bolt when releasing and tightening
2 - Vent valve, 10 Nm
t  thinly coat thread with brake fluid or assembly paste before screwing in -G 052 150 A2-
3 - Dust cap
4 - Guide bolt
t  grease before fitting protective cap
5 - Protective cap
t  pull onto brake carrier and guide bolt
6 - Brake carrier with guide bolts and protective caps
t  must be assembled with sufficient grease on the guide bolt, supplied as a spare part
t  if there is any damage to the protective caps or guide bolts fit a repair set (use the enclosed grease packing to lubricate the guide bolts)
7 - Protective cap
t  pull with outer sealing lip onto the piston
t  insert with the inner sealing lip into the groove of the brake caliper housing → Chapter
8 - Piston with automatic adjusting device
t  removing and installing → Chapter
t  thinly coat piston with brake fluid or assembly paste before installing -G 052 150 A2-
9 - Sealing ring
t  take out with a plastic wedge → Chapter
10 - Brake caliper housing with lever for the handbrake cable
t  replace brake caliper housing if the lever for the handbrake cable is not sealed
t  pre-bleed brake caliper housing after undertaking repairs → Chapter

   

Removing and installing the rear brake caliper piston > < Repairing the rear brake caliper