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36 20 Installing rear wheel
e Attention:
The contact faces on the spacer (3), the rear wheel
drive and the wheel hub must be free from grease
and clean.
Do not scrape the wheel – mask it off if necessary.
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Place the rear wheel in position with spacer (3).
e Attention:
Only use wheel studs with length code 55. Do not oil
or grease wheel studs!
•
Hand-tighten wheel studs (1) with taper rings (2).
•
Tighten the wheel studs (1) in diagonally oppo-
site sequence.
d Warning:
Integral ABS When removing and installing the
brake caliper, force back the pistons carefully to en-
sure that the wheel-circuit reservoir does not over-
flow.
If fluid escapes, proceed in accordance with “In-
structions for filling reservoir” (a 00.48).
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Install brake caliper.
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If applicable, tighten the screw (arrow) securing
the exhaust to the rear frame.
•
Install rear wheel cover.
L Note:
Integral ABS After switching on the ignition, always
wait for the BMW Integral ABS to complete its self-
diagnosis.
Do not operate the brake lever until self-diagnosis
has been completed.
•
Check operation of the brake system with the ig-
nition switched on.
X Tightening torque:
Wheel studs .............................................. 105 Nm
Brake caliper to rear wheel drive .................. 40 Nm
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