5 Replacement procedure
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4.
Remove the pad retainer by first pushing and hold
-
ing down the spring bracket (A),
.
Whilst the spring bracket (A) is held down, slide
out and remove the pad retainer (B). A tool can be
used to help slide out the pad retainer if unable to
do so by hand. Continue to remove the two pad
springs (C).
Caution!
Always remove the outer brake pad first! You cannot
directly pull out the inner brake pad with the outer
brake pad still in place as the inner brake pad is
located to the thrust plate at two points.
2
1
B
A
C
Fig. 39 -
Removing the brake pads
5. Remove the brake pads. Firstly remove the outer
brake pad (A) followed by the inner brake pad (B),
.
The inner brake pad also locates at two points
which mate to the thrust plate. Consequently, you
cannot directly pull out the inner brake pad with
the outer brake pad still in place. Once the outer
brake pad is removed, the brake calliper can be
slid across to allow for the inner brake pad to be
removed.
6.
Remove the pad retainer spring bracket (C).
5.2.3 Installing the brake pads
Caution!
When replacing the brake pad, all components
contained in the repair kit must be installed. The old
components must be properly disposed of.
1. Ensure that the brake is fully de-adjusted before
fitting the new brake pads.
2. Check that the contact surfaces on the carrier,
brake calliper and thrust plate are free from dirt
and corrosion. Clean the thrust plate as required.
Caution!
●
The inner brake pad must always be installed
first!
●
Ensure that the friction material faces the brake
disc!
B
A
C
Fig. 40 -
Installing the brake pads
3.
First install the inner brake pad (B) in the carrier.
Note that the inner brake pad locates onto the
thrust plate at two points,
. Then fit
the outer brake pad (A).
4. Check that the contact surfaces on the pad re-
tainer spring bracket are free from dirt and corro-
sion Clean the pad retainer as required.
5.
Install a new spring bracket (C) on the brake calli
-
per and ensure that it is seated correctly.
Danger!
When fitting, ensure that the pad retainer spring
bracket is in its correct locking position.