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MAINTENANCE
Force brake pads 3 slightly
apart by rocking brake cal-
iper 4 back and forth against
brake disc 5.
ATTENTION
Use of hard or sharp-edged
objects in proximity to com-
ponent
Component damage
Take care not to scratch
components; cover or mask
as necessary.
Mask off the parts of the
wheel rim that could be
scratched in the process of
removing the brake calipers.
ATTENTION
Unwanted inward movement
of the brake pads
Component damage on at-
tempt to install the brake cal-
iper or because brake pads
have to be forced apart
Do not operate the brakes
with a brake caliper not cor-
rectly secured.
Carefully pull the brake cal-
ipers back and out until clear
of the brake discs.
Place the motorcycle on a
suitable auxiliary stand.
Install the rear-wheel stand
(
192).
with centre stand
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its centre stand.
Raise front of motorcycle un-
til the front wheel can turn
freely. BMW Motorrad recom-
mends the BMW Motorrad
front-wheel stand for lifting
the motorcycle.
Install the front-wheel stand
(
191).
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