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Rear Disc Brake Caliper





Brake Caliper
This is a "Trustmark Authoring Standards (TAS) Repair Procedure"
- TAS style procedures can be identified by steps that have no accompanying step text and the magenta color of the electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps or clips.
- TAS removal and installation procedures use a sequence of color illustrations to indicate the order to be followed when removing/disassembling or installing/assembling a component.
- Many of the TAS procedures will have the installation information within the removal steps.
- The TAS color illustrations use a variety of symbols to indicate important details of the procedures. It is important to understand these symbols in order to properly used the TAS procedures.
Refer to How to Use TAS Procedures and TAS Symbol Glossary at Vehicle | Description and Operation for additional information on these TAS procedures.
For additional information, refer to How to Use TAS Procedures How to Use TAS Procedures

Removal

NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
1 Connect the diagnostic tool and set the electronic park brake (EPB) to the maintenance position.

NOTE:
This step is only required if the diagnostic tool is not available.
For additional information, refer to Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Service Mode Activation and Deactivation Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Service Mode Activation And Deactivation

NOTE:
This step is only required if the vehicle has no battery power.
For additional information, refer to Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Release When the Vehicle Has No Electrical Power Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Release When The Vehicle Has No Electrical Power

WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
2 Raise and support the vehicle.
For additional information, refer to Wheel and Tire Service and Repair





WARNING: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.

CAUTION: Make sure that all openings are sealed. Use new blanking caps.

CAUTION: Discard the seals.

Torque to: 40 Nm





Torque to: 35 Nm





CAUTION: Discard the seal.

NOTE:
Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.

Torque to: 11 Nm

Installation

CAUTION: Make sure that new sealing washers are installed.

CAUTION: Make sure that the brake hose is not twisted and is correctly located.
1 To install, reverse the removal procedure.
2 Bleed the brake caliper.
For additional information, refer to Brake System Pressure Bleeding Brake System Pressure Bleeding
3 Calibrate the electric parking brake (EPB) using the diagnostic tool.

NOTE:
This step is only required if the vehicle has no battery power.
For additional information, refer to Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Service Mode Activation and Deactivation Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Service Mode Activation And Deactivation