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Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear




Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the caliper. Refer to Brake Caliper Replacement - Rear Brake Caliper Replacement - Rear.
2. Remove the brake shoes.
3. Remove the caliper mounting bracket.




4. Remove the rotor detent screw.
5. Remove the rotor.

Installation Procedure





Notice: Refer to Brake Caliper Notice Service Precautions in Cautions and Notices.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Important: To guarantee uniform braking, always refinish both rotors even if only one rotor is defective.


1. Install the rotor on the front wheel hub and install the detent screw.

Tighten the rotor detent screw to 4 Nm (35 lb in).




2. Apply a few drops of thread-locking compound to the caliper bracket mounting bolts and install the caliper bracket.

Tighten the caliper bracket mounting bolts to 56 Nm (41 lb ft).

3. Install the brake pads and the caliper. Refer to Brake Caliper Replacement - Rear Brake Caliper Replacement - Rear.