Brake Caliper Replacement - Rear

Brake Caliper Replacement - Rear

Removal Procedure





Caution: Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle Service and Repair in Cautions and Notices.

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
2. Mark the position of the rear wheels relative to the wheel hubs and remove the wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation Service and Repair in Tires and Wheels.
3. Remove the bolt and the ring seals that attach the brake hose inlet fitting to the caliper.




4. Disconnect the brake hose. Plug the openings in the caliper and the brake hose to prevent fluid loss or contamination.
5. Remove the caliper mounting bolts from the steering knuckle.
6. Remove the caliper.

Installation Procedure





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

1. Install the caliper with the mounting bolts.

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




2. Connect the brake hose with the bolt and the ring seals.

Tighten the brake hose inlet bolt and ring seals to 32 Nm (24 lb ft).

3. Install the rear wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation Service and Repair in Tires and Wheels.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Fill the master cylinder to the proper level with clean brake fluid.
6. Bleed the caliper.