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Rear Brakes

Rear Brakes - Bosch Multi-link Rear Axle

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Multi-Link Rear Axle
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Item PR Number   1KS/1KT
1 Brake caliper Bosch
2 Brake pad, thickness without backing plate mm 11
  Brake pad, wear limit without back plate mm 3
3 Brake rotor diameter in mm 272
  Brake rotor, thickness mm 10
  Brake rotor, wear limit mm 8
4 Brake caliper, piston diameter in mm 38

Rear Brakes - PC 38 HRA Multi-Link Rear Axle

Fig 2: Exploded View Of Multi-Link Rear Axle
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Item PR Number   1KS/1KT
1 Brake Caliper PC 38 HRA
2 Brake pad, thickness without backing plate mm 11
  Brake pad, wear limit without backing plate mm 3
3 Brake Rotor diameter in mm 272
  Brake rotor, thickness mm 10
  Brake rotor, wear limit mm 8
4 Brake caliper, piston diameter in mm 38

Rear Brakes - TRW Multi-Link Rear Axle

Fig 3: Exploded View Of Multi-Link Rear Axle
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Item PR Number   1KS/1KT
1 Brake Caliper TRW
2 Brake pad, thickness without backing plate mm 11
  Brake pad, wear limit without backing plate mm 3
3 Brake Rotor diameter in mm 272
  Brake rotor, thickness mm 10
  Brake rotor, wear limit mm 8
4 Brake caliper, piston diameter in mm 38

Rear Brakes - CL 38 (15") Torsion Beam Rear Suspension

Fig 4: Exploded View Of Rear Brake C 38
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Item PR Number   1KD
1 Brake Caliper CI 38 (15")
2 Brake pad, thickness mm 11
Brake pad, wear limit without backing plate mm 3
3 Brake Rotor diameter in mm 253
Brake rotor, thickness mm 10
Brake rotor, wear limit mm 8
4 Brake caliper, piston diameter in mm 38

Rear Brakes - CL 38 HRA Torsion Beam Rear Suspension

Fig 5: Exploded View Of Rear Brake C 38
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Item PR Number   1KD
1 Brake Caliper CI 38 HRA
2 Brake pad, thickness mm 11
Brake pad, wear limit without backing plate mm 3
3 Brake Rotor diameter in mm 253
Brake rotor, thickness mm 10
Brake rotor, wear limit mm 8
4 Brake caliper, piston diameter in mm 38

Rear Brakes - C 38 Torsion Beam Rear Suspension

Fig 6: Exploded View Of Rear Brake C 38
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Item PR Number   1KD
1 Brake Caliper C 38
2 Brake pad, thickness mm 11
Brake pad, wear limit without backing plate mm 3
3 Brake Rotor diameter in mm 253
Brake rotor, thickness mm 10
Brake rotor, wear limit mm 8
4 Brake caliper, piston diameter in mm 38

Rear Brakes - Multi-Link Rear Axle CII41 (17")

Fig 7: Exploded View Of Multi-Link Rear Axle
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Item PR Number   1KW
1 Brake Caliper CII41 (17")
2 Brake pad, thickness without backing plate mm 22
  Brake pad, wear limit without backing plate mm 2
3 Brake Rotor diameter in mm 310
  Brake rotor, thickness mm 22
  Brake rotor, wear limit mm 20
4 Brake caliper, piston diameter in mm 41