Removing And Installing Front Brake Caliper - BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

Removing and installing front
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brake caliper
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Attention:
Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with
painted parts of the motorcycle as brake fluid de-
stroys paint.
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Integral ABS Drain front wheel circuit
( 34.17).
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Suds
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Disconnect brake line (1).
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Remove the brake caliper securing screws.
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Carefully remove the brake caliper.
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Attention:
Replace the sealing rings (2) in the brake line.
Do not damage the brake pads when installing.
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Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
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Integral ABS Fill and bleed front wheel circuit
( 34.24).
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Tightening torque:
Brake caliper to fork slider............................ 30 Nm
Brake hose to brake caliper ......................... 18 Nm
Bleed screw to brake caliper .......................... 7 Nm
Grub screw in front brake caliper ................... 7 Nm
Colour code:
Brake pads/brake calipers ............................. white
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R28340010
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