BMW K 1100 LT/RS User Manual
00.14
Checking brake pads, brake discs
for wear and renewing if necessary
for wear and renewing if necessary
Inspection II, III
Front wheel brake
•
Remove rear section of mudguard.
•
Remove brake caliper.
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Note:
It is not necessary to release the brake line at the
brake caliper if only the brake pads are to be changed.
brake caliper if only the brake pads are to be changed.
•
Drive out retaining pin (1).
•
Remove brake pads by pulling in downward
direction.
direction.
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Caution:
The brake pad thickness (arrows) must not drop be-
low the minimum specified value.
Change pads only as complete sets.
low the minimum specified value.
Change pads only as complete sets.
Min. pad thickness on carrier plate....1.5 mm (0.06 in)
•
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Note:
Before installing the brake caliper, completely press
back pistons with resetting tool (1),
BMW No. 34 1 500.
back pistons with resetting tool (1),
BMW No. 34 1 500.
•
Measure thickness of brake disc with a microm-
eter.
eter.
Wear limit .................................................... 4.5 mm
Rear wheel brake
•
Lever off cap from brake caliper.
•
Remove brake caliper.
•
Drive out retaining pins (1) from wheel side.
•
Remove brake pads by pulling upward.
•
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Mininum pad thickness on carrier plate....... 1.5 mm
.................................................................. (0.06 in)
Wear limit of brake disc ............................... 4.5 mm
................................................................ (0.177 in)
LT000090
1
34 1 500
LT000100
LT000110
LT000120
1