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Disc Removal and Installation, Rear

Brake Disc

Material:











Removal
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Disconnect the parking brake cable from the brake caliper.
^ Pull back the parking brake lever.
^ Disconnect the cable from the parking brake lever.
^ Remove the cable conduit retaining clip.
^ Disconnect the cable from the brake caliper.

3. CAUTION: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose can occur.

Remove the 2 brake caliper anchor plate bolts and position the brake caliper, brake pads and brake caliper anchor plate aside as an assembly.
^ Support the brake caliper, brake pads and brake caliper anchor plate assembly using mechanic's wire.

4. Remove the 2 brake disc screws and the brake disc.

Installation

1. NOTE: Make sure the brake disc-to-hub mounting surface is free of rust and foreign material before applying anti-seize lubricant.

Install the brake disc and the 2 brake disc screws.
^ Tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).





2. NOTE: Make sure that the brake caliper hose is not twisted.

Position the brake caliper, brake pads and brake caliper anchor plate assembly and install the 2 brake caliper anchor plate bolts.
^ Tighten to 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.).

3. Install the parking brake cable to the brake caliper.
^ Pull back the parking brake lever.
^ Connect the cable to the parking brake lever.
^ Install the cable conduit retaining clip.

4. Cycle the park brake several times to verify normal operation.
5. Test the brakes for normal operation.