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Disc Removal and Installation, Rear



Brake Disc

Material:




Disc Brake System - Exploded View:




Disc Brake System - Exploded View:






Removal
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.

2. CAUTION: Care must be used when servicing rear brake components without disconnecting the parking brake cable from the brake caliper lever. Carefully position the caliper aside using a suitable support or damage to the parking brake cable end fittings can occur.

CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper and anchor plate assembly to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose can occur.

Remove the 2 bolts and position the brake caliper anchor plate and brake caliper assembly aside.
^ Support the caliper using mechanic's wire.
3. Remove the brake disc.

Installation
1. Clean any rust or debris from the brake disc and the wheel hub. Use brake parts cleaner to clean the brake disc and hub surfaces.

2. CAUTION: Do not allow the lubricant to make contact with the wheel studs, brake pads or brake disc.

Apply a thin coat of anti-seize lubricant to the hub flange.
3. Position the brake caliper and brake caliper anchor plate assembly and install the 2 bolts.
^ Tighten to 103 Nm (76 ft. lbs.).
4. Test the brakes for normal operation.