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SAXO - All TypesBRAKES (continued)
EVOLUTION : Fixing screws for FRONT brake calipers: Type BENDIX STANDARD 4.
BRAKES
Application from RPO 8973.
Vehicles concerned.
Vehicles equipped with non-ventilated brake discs. (Except VTS trim
level).
Vehicles equipped with the following engines:
TUD5 – TU1JP – TU3JP
TU1M+ (Entreprise) and TU9M (Entreprise).
Evolutions.
Evolutions of the following components:
Front brake caliper fixing screws.
Stop plates for front brake caliper fixing screws.
Evolutions of the fixing screws:
Coating on the threads of the fixing screws.
Flanges for better centring of the fixing screws.
NOTE : The fixing screws are matched to the stop plates.
IIMPERATIVE : Respect the tightening torques.
Old fitting: tighten to 12 m.daN.± 1.2 (up to RPO 8972).
NEW FITTING (from RPO 8973).
Tightening : 3.5 m.daN ± 0.3
Angular tightening : 87° ± 3°
Repair.
Removing-refitting the front brake caliper (old and new fitting)
Clean the threads of the fixing screws and coat them with a brake product
of type «E3».
Tightening : 3.5 m.daN ± 0.3
Angular tightening : 87° ± 3°
Interchangeability
The new fixing screws matched to the new stop plates can be fitted on the
old front brake calipers.
IMPERATIVE : Respect the matching of the stop plates and fixing
screws.
Replacement parts.
The Replacement Parts service markets both the old and the new com-
ponents.