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Checking brake pads, brake discs for wear and rene, Inspection ii, iii, Front wheel brake – BMW K 1100 LT/RS User Manual

Page 22: Rear wheel brake

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Checking brake pads, brake discs
for wear and renewing if necessary

Inspection II, III

Front wheel brake

Remove rear section of mudguard.

Remove brake caliper.

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Note:

It is not necessary to release the brake line at the
brake caliper if only the brake pads are to be changed.

Drive out retaining pin (1).

Remove brake pads by pulling in downward
direction.

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Caution:

The brake pad thickness (arrows) must not drop be-
low the minimum specified value.
Change pads only as complete sets.

Min. pad thickness on carrier plate....1.5 mm (0.06 in)

Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Note:

Before installing the brake caliper, completely press
back pistons with resetting tool (1),
BMW No. 34 1 500.

Measure thickness of brake disc with a microm-
eter.

Wear limit .................................................... 4.5 mm

Rear wheel brake

Lever off cap from brake caliper.

Remove brake caliper.

Drive out retaining pins (1) from wheel side.

Remove brake pads by pulling upward.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Mininum pad thickness on carrier plate....... 1.5 mm

.................................................................. (0.06 in)

Wear limit of brake disc ............................... 4.5 mm

................................................................ (0.177 in)

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34 1 500

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