Assembly diagram of parking brake pads for disc brakes
1. Remove the caliper (1).
2. Remove the rear brake disc (2).
3. Now the brake is clearly visible. Clean the mechanism with a cloth.
4. Press the anchor pin (3) with your finger from the back of the brake shield and squeeze the spring plate at the front of the brake shoe with pliers, similar to the example shown for a drum brake.
5. Press down on the plate and turn the pin so that the head can be passed through the spring plate.
6. Remove the plate, spring and pin.
7. Perform the work on both brake pads.
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8. Removing the spring (2) is shown in the illustration.
9. Remove the pin (3) from the back of the brake shield.
10. Using pliers, remove the upper spring (4) from one side as shown.
11. Use a screwdriver to remove the lower tension spring (5).
12. Remove the brake shoe (6).
13. Move the brake shoe down as shown and disconnect the cable from the parking brake lever. It is necessary to remember the location of the springs and the adjustment mechanism, since the adjustment flywheel must be on a certain side.
14. Measure the inner diameter of the brake disc. If it exceeds 211.4 mm, the brake disc must be replaced. The nominal diameter is 210 mm.
15. Clean all parts thoroughly.
16. Unfold the adjustment rod, lubricate it with oil and fold and unfold it several times.
17. Finally, roll the bar to its minimum length.
18. Lightly lubricate the areas on the brake shield where the brake pads meet.
19. Attach one of the brake shoes to the anchor pin on the brake shield.
20. Install the parking brake lever and install the second brake shoe in the same way as the first.
21. Install the springs and adjusting rod.
22. Hook the upper tension spring between the shoes.
23. Install the brake drum/disc and adjust the parking brake as described below.
24. Perform other work in the reverse order of removal.
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