Rear Brakes

The respective PR number on the vehicle data label describes which brake system is installed in the vehicle, among other things.

There is a vehicle data label in the spare wheel well and the maintenance schedule.

-- For relevant information regarding each brake installed. Refer to ELSA/vehicle-specific notes.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Wheel Brake Number

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In this example, the vehicle has "1KU" rear brakes.

• Refer to the Electronic Parts Information (ETKA) for the allocation.
• The following tables explain the PR numbers. These are important for the brake caliper/brake rotor and brake pad combination.