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Parking Brake Pad: Service and Repair

Parking Brake Pads - Vehicles With: High Performance Brakes (70.40.04)





Special Service Tools

Removal
1. Carry out the parking brake cable tension release.
2. Remove both rear wheels and tires.





3. Detach the parking brake cable.
^ Reposition the parking brake caliper lever.
^ Detach the parking brake cable.





4. Remove the parking brake pads.
^ Remove the parking brake pad retaining pins.
^ Remove the parking brake pad anti-rattle spring plate.
^ Remove the parking brake pads.





5. Remove the parking brake caliper.
^ Remove and discard the parking brake caliper retaining bolts.

Installation
1. CAUTION: Make sure the brake disc faces are clean before installation.

CAUTION: Brake pads must always be replaced in axle sets.

CAUTION: Install new parking brake caliper retaining bolts.

NOTE: Using a suitable tool, fully retract the parking brake caliper pistons.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.





2. Tighten to 70 Nm.