00.32
Checking brake pads and discs for
wear/renewing
(Inspection III)
(ABS: Inspection II, III)
Checking brake pads for wear
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[RS] Measure brake pad thickness (arrows).
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[GS/R/RT] Check wear marks.
e Caution:
Brake pad thickness must not fall below the minimum
value.
Change pads only as a complete set.
Minimum lining thickness: ........ 1.5 mm (0.059 in)
Renewing brake pads – front brake
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Unfasten/remove brake caliper.
e Caution:
[RS/R/RT] Do not scratch the wheel rim; mask it off
with tape if necessary
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Remove keeper from retaining pin (1).
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Drive out retaining pin (1).
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Remove brake pads by pulling downwards.
.
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Before installing the brake caliper, push the
pistons back fully with resetting tool,
BMW No. 34 1 500.
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Install in the reverse order of work.
X Tightening torque:
Brake caliper to rear wheel drive.................. 40 Nm
1
LT000090
GS000390
RS340020
34 1 500
LT000100