C70 Coupe L5-2.3L Turbo VIN 53 B5234T3 (2001)
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Remove brake pads and shims. Use extractor 999 2917 if brake pads are difficult to remove.
Cleaning and checking
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Clean brake pad contact surfaces in brake caliper and on caliper mounting.
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Check piston dirt guard.
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If dirt guard looks worn, replace it as a precautionary measure.
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If dirt guard is damaged, overhaul brake caliper.
NOTE: If dirt guard is damaged, dirt may have penetrated into the cylinder and so the brake caliper needs to be overhauled.
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Check brake disc friction surface.
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If brake disc shows signs of being skew, check its lateral run out.
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If brake disc shows signs of major wear, variations in thickness etc., replace it.
NOTE: disc thickness = replacement point = 23.0 mm (0.9 inch). Minimum recommended disc thickness when installing new brake pads = 23.8
mm (0.94 inch).
