CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Note
When removing or installing the rear disc brake caliper assembly, pushing back the disc brake piston may cause a large clearance between the brake pads and brake disc. When the brake pedal is depressed with a large clearance between the brake pads and the brake disc, DTCs C1341, C1342, C1343 and/or C1344 related to abnormal brake fluid pressure may be stored. Make sure to clear the DTCs after performing this step.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE ABS MOTOR RELAY
for LHD: Click here
for RHD: Click here
REMOVE REAR WHEEL
SEPARATE REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear disc brake caliper assembly.
Note
Use wire or an equivalent tool to keep the rear disc brake caliper assembly from hanging by the rear flexible hose.
Remove the 2 rear No. 1 disc brake caliper plates from the rear disc brake caliper assembly.
REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG
REMOVE REAR DISC
REMOVE REAR AXLE HUB BOLT
| *a | Service Nut |
Temporarily install 2 service nuts to the rear axle hub bolts as shown in the illustration.
| Recommended Service Nut |
|---|
| Thread diameter: 12.0 mm (0.472 in.) |
| Thread pitch: 1.5 mm (0.0591 in.) |
Note
Install the service nuts to prevent damage to the rear axle hub bolts.
Using SST and a screwdriver or an equivalent tool to hold the rear axle hub and bearing assembly, remove the rear axle hub bolt.
Note
Do not damage the threads of the rear axle hub bolts.
INSTALL REAR AXLE HUB BOLT
| *a | Service Nut |
| *b | Washer |
Temporarily install a new rear axle hub bolt to the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.
Install a washer and service nut to the rear axle hub bolt as shown in the illustration.
| Recommended Service Nut |
|---|
| Thread diameter: 12.0 mm (0.472 in.) |
| Thread pitch: 1.5 mm (0.0591 in.) |
Tech Tips
Recommended washer thickness is 5 mm (0.197 in.) or more.
Using a screwdriver or an equivalent tool to hold the rear axle hub and bearing assembly, install the rear axle hub bolt by tightening the service nut.
Note
Install the service nuts to prevent damage to the rear axle hub bolts.
Do not damage the threads of the rear axle hub bolts.
Remove the 3 service nuts and washer from the 3 rear axle hub bolts.
INSTALL REAR DISC
INSTALL PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG
INSTALL REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY
Install 2 new rear No. 1 disc brake caliper plates to the rear disc brake caliper assembly.
Install the rear disc brake caliper assembly to the rear axle carrier sub-assembly with the 2 bolts.
ADJUST PARKING BRAKE
INSTALL REAR WHEEL
INSTALL ABS MOTOR RELAY
With the power switch off, install the 2 ABS motor relays (ABS motor No. 1 relay and ABS motor No. 2 relay).
Clear the DTCs.