Originally Posted by TBM
Originally Posted by RichardV6
I wouldn't drive the car until you have removed the pins, pads and the trapped anti-squeal spring plate. The latter holds the pins and therefore the pads in place. Can only suggest it was mis-seated when pads were last changed.

If damaged the part you will need to replace is (5) in above diagram, one for each pad pin, and part number MBS1890. I would check pads and pins as well.


I don't think it is one of the springs - it looks more like one of the anti squeal shims that fits to the back of a brake pad.

On later models there isn't such though TBM - check out parts diagram above. I think the spring clips bearing on pins and top of pads serve that purpose.

Richard

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