Vehicles after change point in 1982 OVERHAULING REAR BRAKE CALIPER - USE REPAIR KIT - Remove and install rear brake caliper 34 21 220. Press off plastic caps (1). Unscrew guide bolts (2). Installation: Only clean guide bolts - don´t lubricate. Check condition of guide bolts, replace if necessary. Tightening torque*). 34 21 220 *) See Specifications | |
Disassemble caliper. Remove brake pads. Installation: Press brake pad toward outside fully, prior to installing spring (4). | |
Press off rubber cap and clamping ring. Place a liner (hard wood, hard felt or similar material) in caliper recess to protect piston. Press out piston with compressed air applied through connection bore. Caution! 10 bar (140 psi) air pressure is equal to a force of about 1250 N (275 lbs.). | |
Check guide sleeves (5), using guide sleeves in repair kit if necessary. | |
Remove seal carefully with a plastic needle. Clean cylinder bores and parts with alcohol and dry with compressed air. Inspect cylinder bore, piston and flange surfaces for damage thoroughly. Machining od cylinder bores and pistons is not permitted. Installation: Give all parts a light coat of ATE brake cylinder paste before installing. | |
Pull rubber cap on to piston first. Do not cant piston. Press in piston with a piece of hard wood. | |
Pull rubber cap over edge of cylinder bore and secure with clamping ring. Assemble caliper. |