Parking Brake Shoe: Service and Repair

Parking Brake Shoes

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Brake spring pliers

• Socket XZN 16 (T10198)

Removing

- Remove wheels.

If brake pads are ceramics, wheel must not fall on brake disc, otherwise it will be irreparably damaged. To remove/install wheel, insert two assembly pins in wheel bolt mount. The long assembly pin is in the upper position.

- Remove brake pads.

• Brembo 17" and 18", refer to => [ Brake Pads ] Brake Pads.

• 18" Plus, refer to => [ Brake Pads ] Brake Pads.

- Pull wheel speed sensor wire out of bracket at brake caliper.

- Press the brake pistons back using the (T10145) with the brake pads still installed.

• When loosening the brake caliper, do not loosen the brake hose and brake line.

- Loosen and remove the brake caliper bolts - 20 - from the stub axle carrier.






- Pull the brake caliper with the brake pads installed carefully over the brake disc and remove it.

- Secure the brake caliper housing with wire so that the weight of the brake caliper does not stress or damage the brake hose.

- Remove locking bolt - arrow - for adjustment nut of parking brake.






• Not all models have the sealing plug.

• Set back parking brake.

- Rotate the adjustment nut - A - against the pull spring, - B - so that the air gap increases and the brake disc can turn freely.






- Remove the brake drum fitting bolt.

- Remove brake disc/brake drum.

Be very careful when handling the ceramic brake disc. It cannot be repaired if it gets damaged.

- Disengage the parking brake cable from the spreader.

• Use a commercially available brake spring pliers, for example, HAZET Number 797, to disengage and engage the tension spring.

- Disengage the tension spring from the adjusting nut using brake spring pliers - arrow -.






• Illustration, right rear brake.

• It is the left tension spring on the right brake and the right tension spring on the left brake.

- Remove the spring pins and the pressure springs.

- Remove the brake shoe package wit the second tension spring and spreader.

Installing

• Replace the brake caliper bolts.

Assemble the brake shoe package before installing it with the spreader and tension spring.

Further installation is in the reverse sequence to removal.

• Use a commercially available brake spring pliers, for example, HAZET Number 797, to engage the tension spring.

Engage the tension spring using brake spring pliers - arrow -.






• Illustration, right rear brake.

- Attach the parking brake cable in the spreader.

Be very careful when handling the ceramic brake disc. It cannot be repaired if it gets damaged.

If brake pads are ceramics, wheel must not fall on brake disc, otherwise it will be irreparably damaged. To remove/install wheel, insert two assembly pins in wheel bolt mount. The long assembly pin is in the upper position.

• Replace bolts.

- Carefully place the brake caliper over the brake disc.

- Attach the brake caliper to the stub axle carrier and tighten the bolts - 20 -, ceramic brakes, to 150 Nm + 90° turn.






After replacing the brake shoes, adjust the parking brake (basic setting) before driving. Refer to => [ Parking Brake, Adjusting Basic Setting ] Parking Brake, Adjusting Basic Setting