Disassembly

PARKING BRAKE: PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY: DISASSEMBLY; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]

HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

2. SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear disc brake caliper assembly LH.





NOTICE:
Hang the rear disc brake cylinder assembly LH with wire or equivalent.

3. REMOVE REAR DISC

(a) Put matchmarks on the rear disc and the rear axle hub.









(b) Release the parking brake and remove the rear disc.

HINT
If the disc cannot be removed easily, use a screwdriver to turn the shoe adjuster as shown in the illustration in order to contract the parking brake shoes.





Text in illustration





4. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE RETURN TENSION SPRING (for Front Side)

(a) Using SST, remove the parking brake shoe return tension spring.

SST : 09921-00011





5. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE RETURN TENSION SPRING (for Rear Side)

(a) Using SST, remove the parking brake shoe return tension spring.

SST : 09921-00011





6. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE STRUT COMPRESSION SPRING

(a) Using SST, remove the parking brake shoe strut compression spring.

SST : 09921-00011





7. FIX PARKING BRAKE SHOE HOLD DOWN COMPRESSION SPRING (for Front Side)

(a) Using SST, remove the brake shoe hold down compression spring.

SST : 09718-00011

HINT
Hold the parking brake shoe hold down spring pin with your finger.





8. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE HOLD DOWN SPRING PIN (for Front Side)

(a) Remove the parking brake shoe hold down spring pin (for front side).

9. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE STRUT LH

(a) Pull the parking brake shoe towards the front of the vehicle by hand as shown in the illustration.

(b) Remove the parking brake shoe strut LH.









10. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE HOLD DOWN COMPRESSION SPRING (for Rear Side)





(a) Using SST, remove the brake shoe hold down compression spring (for rear side).

SST : 09718-00011

HINT
Use the service hole to hold the parking brake shoe hold down spring pin with your finger.

11. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE HOLD DOWN SPRING PIN (for Rear Side)

(a) Remove the parking brake shoe hold down spring pin (for rear side).

12. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING SCREW SET

(a) Expand the parking brake shoe outward by hand and pull downward to separate them from the parking brake plate.





(b) Remove the parking brake shoe adjusting screw set.





13. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE KIT

(a) Remove the parking brake shoe kit.





14. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE RETURN TENSION SPRING

(a) Remove the parking brake shoe return tension spring.





15. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE LEVER LH

(a) Using needle-nose pliers, remove the parking brake shoe lever LH from the No. 3 parking brake cable assembly as shown in the illustration.





16. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE TYPE C WASHER

(a) Widen and remove the parking brake shoe type C washer from the parking brake shoe as shown in the illustration.





17. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE WAVE WASHER

(a) Remove the parking brake shoe wave washer.

18. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE PIN

(a) Remove the parking brake shoe pin.