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Chassis
⇒ "5.1 Inspecting thickness of front and rear brake pads/linings",
page 121
page 122
page 131
⇒ "5.11 Transport lock: remove anti-lock components from the
springs of the front axle", page 155
⇒ "5.12 Breakdown set", page 156
5.1
Inspecting thickness of front and rear
brake pads/linings
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Inspection pin - T40139A-
Front disc brake pads
The brake pad thickness (including backing plate) -a- is deter-
mined with the inspection pin - T40139A- from the outside of the
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- Slide the grinder -3- of the inspection pin fully onto the pin
-1-.
- Push the inspection pin - T40139A- through the wheel rim, so
that the measuring tip -5- rests against the brake disc.
- Carefully move the inspection pin - T40139A- on the bead so
that the end face -4- of the inspection pin rests against the
backing plate of the brake pad.
- Remove the inspection pin - T40139A- and read off the brake
pad thickness (in mm) on the scale -2-.
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