996 Carrera Group 4 Running Gear / PAGE 165
4. Clean the levelling and centering surfaces on · the brake disc and wheel hub. Then apply a
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911 Carrera (996) Brakes -Brake mechanics
4. Clean the levelling and centering surfaces on
the brake disc and wheel hub. Then apply a
very thin coat of Optimoly TA to the centering
surface on the wheel hub.
5. Fit the brake disc (right and left brake discs
are the same part / exception GT3).
Notes only for 911 GT3
Do not confuse right and left brake discs during
assembly.
Distinguishing characteristic: Involute shape and
spare part number (SP No.). -911 GT3 brake disc 139_99
-L = left-hand sideThe flat surface of the brake discs is marked
with R = right or L = left.
6. Adjust the parking brake shoes and the
parking brake cables (Page 46 -15).
Spare part on left-hand side
Fit the brake caliper. Tighteningtorque ofthird group number is odd
the fastening screws: 85 Nm (63 ftlb.).
Ensure that the brake hose and brake lineSpare part on right-hand side -
are in a perfect position.
third group number is even
Note
Example:
Replace the brake caliper fastening screws after
each removal.SP No. Left brake disc
996.352..405.00
On the 911 GT3, the brake caliper fastening
screws on the front and rear axle are 5 mmSP No. Right brake disc:
longer than on the 911 Carrera (996).996.352..4.06.00
The screws are also differemt colours.
911 GT3 = red (77 mm long)
911 Carrera (996) = silver (72 mm long).
46 83 20 Removing and installing the parking brake shoes 46 -23
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