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Brakes -> Bleeding the Brakes (Saxo) for Your Citroen Xsara SUV Second Generation (1997-2006)

BRAKES (continued)  
SAXO - All Types  
EVOLUTION : Fixing screws for FRONT brake calipers: Type BENDIX STANDARD 4.  
Application from RPO 8973.  
Repair.  
Vehicles concerned.  
Vehicles equipped with non-ventilated brake discs. (Except VTS trim  
level).  
Removing-refitting the front brake caliper (old and new fitting)  
Vehicles equipped with the following engines:  
TUD5 – TU1JP – TU3JP  
TU1M+ (Entreprise) and TU9M (Entreprise).  
Evolutions.  
Evolutions of the following components:  
Front brake caliper fixing screws.  
Clean the threads of the fixing screws and coat them with a brake product  
of type «E3».  
Tightening  
Angular tightening  
: 3.5 m.daN ± 0.3  
: 87° ± 3°  
Stop plates for front brake caliper fixing screws.  
Evolutions of the fixing screws:  
Interchangeability  
Coating on the threads of the fixing screws.  
Flanges for better centring of the fixing screws.  
NOTE : The fixing screws are matched to the stop plates.  
The new fixing screws matched to the new stop plates can be fitted on the  
old front brake calipers.  
IMPERATIVE : Respect the matching of the stop plates and fixing  
screws.  
IIMPERATIVE : Respect the tightening torques.  
Old fitting: tighten to 12 m.daN.± 1.2 (up to RPO 8972).  
NEW FITTING (from RPO 8973).  
Replacement parts.  
The Replacement Parts service markets both the old and the new com-  
ponents.  
Tightening  
: 3.5 m.daN ± 0.3  
: 87° ± 3°  
Angular tightening  
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