BMW F 650 GS Repair Manual page 234

Removing and installing
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rear brake calliper
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Caution:
Refer to notes on the hazards involved in handling
brake fluid.
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Remove wheel cover together with chain cover.
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Press the brake calliper against the brake disc in
order to force the pistons back
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Cut through cable tie (1).
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[ABS] Remove fastener securing ABS sensor (4)
and remove ABS sensor.
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Disconnect brake line (2) at brake calliper and
seal the line.
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Caution:
Do not operate the brake with the wheel removed.
– Remove rear wheel.
....................................................See Group 36
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Caution:
Do not damage brake pads.
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Remove brake calliper (3) from the rear swinging
fork.
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Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
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Note:
Remove sealing rings for brake line.
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Caution:
Top up brake fluid and bleed brake system.
Operate brake several times until brake pads are
correctly seated.
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Tightening torque:
Brake line to brake calliper ........................... 18 Nm
ABS sensor to bracket ................................... 9 Nm
Quick-release axle ..................................... 100 Nm
Wheel cover bracket to swinging arm............. 9 Nm
Removing and installing rear
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brake pads
See Group 00