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REMOVAL - REFITTING REAR BRAKE PADS (BRAKE CALIPER BENDIX, SERIES 4G)

1 - RECOMMENDED TOOLS

[1] FACOM D60A type pliers .

2 - REMOVAL

Remove the filter from the brake fluid reservoir .

Partially drain the brake fluid reservoir using a clean syringe .

Fit : The filter .

Remove the pin (1), the cotter (2) .

Remove the brake pads .

Visually check :

• the seal around the piston (3)
• condition and fit of the cap (4) and bellows (5)
• THE DISC FOR WEAR

Replace any defective parts .

NOTE : if the groove (A) is no longer visible, the pads must be changed .

Throroughly clean around the piston (3), the caliper (6) and the brake disc using a suitable solvent (Type HENKEL) .

Turn the piston and push it fully into its housing ( Using the tool [1]) .

3 - REFITTING

IMPERATIVE : turn the piston (3) so that the reference (B) is positioned horizontally above or below the groove (C) in the piston .

Fit the inner pad (With its spring) .

NOTE : the inner pad has a lug .

Fit the outer pad (With its spring) .

Bring the two pads in contact with the top edge (7) of the caliper .

Lock in place with the cotter pin (2) .

Fit a new stop pin (1) .

Check the brake fluid level and top up if necessary .

Apply the brakes, with the engine running, several times before driving the vehicle .

Pull the handbrake lever normally approximately ten times .

Tighten the wheel bolts to 8.5 da.Nm .