Removing And Installing Front Brake Discs; Removing And Installing Rear Brake Disc - BMW R1150RT - MAINTENANCE INTEGRAL ABS Maintenance Manual

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Removing and installing front
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brake discs
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Warning:
When removing and installing the brake calipers,
force back the pistons carefully to ensure that the
wheel-circuit reservoir does not overflow.
If fluid escapes, proceed in accordance with “in-
structions for filling reservoir” (
34.25).
a
Remove the brake calipers.
Remove front wheel.
1
2
1
3
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Note:
Retaining screws (1) are secured with thread-lock-
ing compound and should be heated if necessary
before removal.
Remove brake discs.
e
Attention:
Note thrust washers between right brake disc and
front wheel, and note ABS sensor ring between left
brake disc and front wheel.
Install ABS sensor ring (2) on left and thrust
washers (3) on right beneath brake disc.
Degrease brake discs before installing.
e
Attention:
Install brake discs right way round (inscriptions on
brake discs facing toward the outside).
X
Tightening torque:
Brake disc to front wheel
(clean thread + Loctite 2701)....................... 21 Nm
34.8
Removing and installing rear
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brake disc
d
Warning:
When removing and installing the brake caliper,
force back the pistons carefully to ensure that the
wheel-circuit reservoir does not overflow.
If fluid escapes, proceed in accordance with “in-
structions for filling reservoir” (
34.28).
a
Remove the brake caliper.
Remove rear wheel.
1
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Note:
Retaining screws (1) are secured with thread-lock-
ing compound and should be heated if necessary
before removal.
Remove brake disc.
Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
Degrease the brake disc before installing.
e
Attention:
Make sure the spacer is fitted when the rear wheel
is installed.
X
Tightening torque:
Brake disc to rear wheel drive
(clean thread + Loctite 2701)....................... 21 Nm

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