BMW K 1200 S 2007 Rider's Manual page 108

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Pull out front mudguard toward
8
front.
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Once the calipers have
z
been removed, there is
a risk of the brake pads being
pressed together to the extent
that they cannot be slipped back
over the brake disk on reassem-
bly.
Do not operate the handbrake
lever when the brake calipers
have been removed.
Remove mounting bolts 3 of
brake calipers on left and right.
Press brake pads in brake
caliper 4 somewhat apart with
rotary movements A against
brake disks 5.
Mask off area of wheel rim that
could be scratched in process
of removing brake calipers.
Carefully pull brake calipers
back and out until clear of
brake disks.
When pulling off left brake
caliper, make sure that ABS
sensor cable is not damaged.
Raise front of motorcycle until
the front wheel can turn freely.
BMW Motorrad recommends
the BMW Motorrad front-wheel
stand for lifting the motorcycle.
Mounting front wheel stand
(
112)
The left axle clamping
screw fixes the threaded
bush in place in the front
suspension. A poorly aligned
threaded bush results in incorrect
spacing between the ABS sensor
ring and the ABS sensor, and
therefor to ABS malfunctions or
destruction of the ABS sensor.
To ensure the proper alignment
of the threaded bush, do not

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