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  1. Start by putting the car on jack stands to raise the rear axle. Securing the vehicle: removing and refitting the wheel. Remove the wheel by unscrewing the 5 wheel studs 19 with a cross wrench. Remove the wheel by unscrewing the 5 wheel studs 19 with a cross wrench.
    • Start by putting the car on jack stands to raise the rear axle. Securing the vehicle: removing and refitting the wheel.

    • Remove the wheel by unscrewing the 5 wheel studs 19 with a cross wrench.

  2. inner side of the brake disc: you can access the column screws and the lock nuts which you unscrew with 12 mm flat wrenches. Remove the column screws from their housings to completely free the caliper.
    • inner side of the brake disc: you can access the column screws and the lock nuts which you unscrew with 12 mm flat wrenches.

    • Remove the column screws from their housings to completely free the caliper.

    • Lifting the caliper gives access to the brake pads. Hook the caliper so as not to put stress on the brake hose and remove the pads.

  3. Once the pads are removed, you can access the caliper support. Then remove the caliper support by unscrewing the two screws with an 18 key located on the inside Once the pads are removed, you can access the caliper support. Then remove the caliper support by unscrewing the two screws with an 18 key located on the inside Once the pads are removed, you can access the caliper support. Then remove the caliper support by unscrewing the two screws with an 18 key located on the inside
    • Once the pads are removed, you can access the caliper support. Then remove the caliper support by unscrewing the two screws with an 18 key located on the inside

  4. Unscrew the torx screw (t40) and remove the disc by pulling on it Unscrew the torx screw (t40) and remove the disc by pulling on it
    • Unscrew the torx screw (t40) and remove the disc by pulling on it

  5. We check that the new part is the same as the old one and then we also compare the brake pads.
    • We check that the new part is the same as the old one and then we also compare the brake pads.

  6. Position the new disk and tighten the new torx screw. We reposition the caliper support and tighten the two screws with the 18 key. It is advisable to put thread lock glue on the screws
    • Position the new disk and tighten the new torx screw.

    • We reposition the caliper support and tighten the two screws with the 18 key.

    • It is advisable to put thread lock glue on the screws

  7. The two brake pistons must be pushed back using a piston pusher, taking care not to tear the rubber.
    • The two brake pistons must be pushed back using a piston pusher, taking care not to tear the rubber.

  8. The new pads are placed on the cradle The brake caliper can then be closed and the new column screws tightened on the inside. The brake caliper can then be closed and the new column screws tightened on the inside.
    • The new pads are placed on the cradle

    • The brake caliper can then be closed and the new column screws tightened on the inside.

  9. We then reassemble the wheel by screwing the rim studs back in, and we lower the car off the jack stands. Pump the brake pedal several times until it stiffens.
    • We then reassemble the wheel by screwing the rim studs back in, and we lower the car off the jack stands.

    • Pump the brake pedal several times until it stiffens.

    • It is advisable to avoid any sudden braking during the first 500 kilometers.

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