Releasing the front left and right brake calipers

NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

• Detach the brake hose (1) from the holders (2).
• Detach the cable (3) for the brake pad wear sensor from the holders (4).

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• Loosen screws (1).
• Detach the brake caliper (2) in the direction of the arrow.

• Tie up brake caliper (1) with special tool 2 413 317  in wheel arch.

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