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Rear

ADAPTER - DISC BRAKE CALIPER
REMOVAL

REAR
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
3. Drain a small amount of fluid from master cylinder brake reservoir with a clean suction gun.
4. Bottom the caliper pistons into the caliper by prying the caliper over.
5. Remove the caliper slide bolts.
6. Remove the disc brake caliper from the mount.

CAUTION: Never allow the disc brake caliper to hang from the brake hose. Damage to the brake hose will result. Provide a suitable support to hang the caliper securely.





7. Remove the inboard and outboard brake pads (1).
8. Remove the anti-rattle clips (2).
9. Remove the caliper adapter mounting bolts (4).





10. Remove the caliper adapter (1).

INSTALLATION
REAR





1. Install the caliper adapter mounting bolts (4). Tighten the mounting bolts to 135 Nm (100 ft. lbs.) LD or tighten to 197 Nm (145 ft. lbs.) HD.
2. Install the anti-rattle clips (2).
3. Install the inboard and outboard pads (1).
4. Install the caliper mounting bolts.
5. Install the tire and wheel assembly.