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Front Bake Caliper, RS 6, Repositioning: Installing

Always use new bolts. Refer to the Parts.

-- Carefully press the brake caliper with the brake carrier and the brake pads installed over the brake rotor.

Always use new bolts -1-. Refer to the Parts.

Fig 1: Brake Caliper Replacement Components Location
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-- Tighten the new brake caliper bolts -1- to 196 Nm.

-- Install the brake hose into the bracket on the pivot bearing.

-- Attach the brake pad wear wire.

NOTE:

After installing a brake caliper, press the brake pedal several times firmly to properly seat the brake pads in their normal operating position.

-- Install the wheels and tighten the wheel bolts to specification, refer to WHEEL BOLT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS .

-- Lower vehicle.

CAUTION:

Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle for the first time.