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Rear

Rear Brake Disc Replacement

1. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations.
2. Remove the rear wheel.
3. Remove the brake hose bracket mounting bolt (A) from the knuckle.





4. Remove the brake caliper bracket mounting bolts (B), and remove the caliper assembly (C) from the knuckle. To prevent damage to the caliper assembly or brake hose, use a short piece of wire to hang the caliper assembly from the undercarriage. Do not twist the brake hose excessively.
5. Remove the two washers (A).





6. Release the parking brake, and remove the brake disc/drum (A) from the hub bearing unit.





7. Install the brake disc/drum in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
^ Before installing the brake disc/drum, clean the mating surface of the hub bearing unit and the inside of the brake disc/drum.
^ Before installing the wheel, clean the mating surface of the brake disc/drum and the inside of the wheel.