Rear
REMOVALCAUTION: Do not allow brake fluid to come in contact with vehicle body; wash away with water and wipe off completely if spilled.
1. Lift-up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.
2. Disconnect the brake hose from caliper body assembly.
3. Remove the caliper lower bolts.
4. Raise the caliper body, and then move it toward vehicle center to separate it from the support.
5. Remove the support from housing.
NOTE: Remove the support only when replacing itself or rotor. It need not be removed when servicing the caliper body assembly.
6. Clean mud and foreign particles from the caliper body assembly and the support.
CAUTION: Be careful not to allow foreign particles to enter the brake hose connector.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the support on housing.
Tightening torque: 66 Nm (6.7 kgf-m, 48.7 ft. lbs.)
2. Apply a thin coat of Molykote M7439 to pad clip.
3. Apply a thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No. K0777YA010) to the frictional portion between pad and shim.
4. Install the pad on support.
5. Install the caliper body on support.
Tightening torque: Solid disc brake model 27 Nm (2.8 kgf-m, 19.9 ft. lbs.)
Ventilated disc brake model 37 Nm (3.7 kgf-m, 27.2 ft. lbs.)
6. Connect the brake hose using new brake hose gaskets.
Tightening torque: 18 Nm (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft. lbs.)
7. Bleed air from the brake system.
DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove the piston boot.
2. Place a wooden block in caliper body as shown in the figure to prevent the piston from jumping out and avoid being damaged.
3. Gradually supply compressed air via installation hole of brake hose to force the piston out.
4. Remove the piston seal from caliper body cylinder.
CAUTION: Do not damage the cylinder and piston seal groove.
5. Remove the lock pin sleeve and boot from caliper body.
6. Remove the guide pin boot.
ASSEMBLY
1. Clean the caliper body interior using brake fluid.
2. Apply a coat of brake fluid to the piston seal and fit piston seal in groove on caliper body.
3. Apply a coat of brake fluid to the entire inner surface of cylinder and outer surface of piston.
4. Apply a coat of specified grease to the boot and fit in to the groove on the ends of cylinder.
Grease: NIGLUBE RX-2 (Part No. K0779GA102)
5. Insert the piston into cylinder.
CAUTION: Do not force the piston into cylinder.
6. Position the boot in the grooves on cylinder and piston.
7. Apply a coat of specified grease to the guide pin, outer surface, sleeve outer surface, cylinder inner surface, and boot grooves.
Grease: NIGLUBE RX-2 (Part No. K0779GA102)
8. Install the guide pin boot on support.
9. Install the lock pin boot on support, and then insert the lock pin sleeve into specified point.