BMW K 1100 LT/RS User Manual
34.8
Removing and installing brake pads
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Remove brake caliper.
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Note:
If only the brake pads are to be replaced, do not re
lease the brake line at the brake caliper.
lease the brake line at the brake caliper.
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Drive out retaining pin (1).
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Remove brake pads by pulling downwards.
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Caution:
Do not allow brake pads to wear down below the
minimum thickness (arrow).
Replace pads only as complete set.
minimum thickness (arrow).
Replace pads only as complete set.
Minimum brake pad thickness:
Thickness on carrier plate ...........................1.5 mm
Thickness on carrier plate ...........................1.5 mm
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Note:
Before installing the brake pad, completely press
back the pistons with the aid of the resetting tool (1),
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back the pistons with the aid of the resetting tool (1),
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