Disc Brake Backing Plate Replacement - Rear

Disc Brake Backing Plate Replacement - Rear
Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution.

Removal Procedure

1. Disable the park brake cable automatic adjuster.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
4. Remove the rear park brake cable from the park brake actuator lever.
5. Remove the park brake cable from the mounting bracket by depressing the locking tabs.
6. Remove the rotor.
7. Remove the axle shaft.
8. Remove the park brake shoe.




9. Remove the backing plate nuts.
10. Remove the backing plate from axle housing flange.

Installation Procedure

1. Install the backing plate to the axle housing flange.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the backing plate nuts.

Tighten the backing plate bolts to 135 N.m (100 lb ft).

3. Install the park brake shoe.
4. Install the axle shaft.
5. Adjust the park brake shoe.
6. Install the rotor.
7. Install the park brake cable to the mounting bracket until the locking tabs snap into place.
8. Install the rear park brake cable to the park brake actuator lever.
9. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
10. Remove the safety stands.
11. Lower vehicle.
12. Enable the park brake cable automatic adjuster.