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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 wheels.
3. Remove and discard the brake hose clip (A) from the brake hose (B).

NOTE: During installation, install the new brake hose clip.





4. Remove the brake hose bracket mounting bolt (A) from the knuckle.





5. 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 with force.
6. Remove the 6 mm brake disc/drum retaining screw (A).





7. Screw two 8 x 1.25 mm bolts (B) into the brake disc/drum to push it away from the hub, Turn each bolt 90 degrees at a time to prevent the brake disc from binding.
8. Remove the brake disc/drum from the hub.
9. Install the brake disc/drum in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
^ Before installing the wheel, clean the mating surface of the brake disc/drum and the inside of the wheel.
^ Before installing the wheels, clean the mating surface of the brake disc and the inside of the wheel.