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Disc Pad (Rear) Replacement




DISC PAD (REAR) REPLACEMENT

1. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

2. Install in the reverse order of removal.

3. After installation, depress the brake pedal a few times, and inspect the following.

- The disc pad projection is securely installed to the piston groove
- Parking brake lever stroke
- Brake drag










Caliper Installation Note

1. Clean the exposed area of the piston.

2. Rotate the piston clockwise slowly using the SST and push in the piston completely until the piston grooves are in the position shown in the figure.






3. Install the caliper.

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