FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Rear Brake Disc

Brake disc, rear
To remove
1. Raise the car.
2. Remove the wheel.





3. Remove the retaining spring from the brake caliper.
4. Remove the protective covers. Remove the hydraulic body and suspend it with a hook on the brake pipe holder.

Note: Be careful not to damage the brake pipe.

Remove the outer brake pad.





5. Remove the brake caliper carrier.





6. Remove the brake disc locking bolt. Lift off the brake disc.

To fit





1. Clean all the contact surfaces between the hub and the brake disc.
Fit the brake disc and locking bolt.
Tightening torque 7 Nm (5 ft. lbs.)





2. Clean the contact surfaces between the brake caliper carrier and the steering swivel member.
Fit the brake caliper carrier with 74 96 268 Thread locking adhesive.
Tightening torque 130 Nm +45° (96 ft. lbs. +45°)





3. Remove the inner brake pad and screw in the brake piston using 89 96 969 Resetting tool and 89 96 977 Adapter.
4. Fit the brake pads.

Note: Make sure the springs on the inner pad enter the groove in the piston.





5. Fit the hydraulic body to the holder.
Tightening torque 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.)
Fit the protective covers.
6. Fit the retaining spring to the brake caliper.
7. Fit the wheel.
Tightening torque 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.) Aluminum wheels only.
8. Lower the car.
9. Press the brake pedal a few times to press out the brake pistons and the Handbrake adjustment.