REMOVE REAR WHEEL
DISCONNECT REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the rear disc brake caliper assembly.
Note
Hang the caliper with wire or equivalent.
Do not damage the brake hose.
REMOVE REAR DISC
| *a | Matchmark |
Put matchmarks on the rear disc and axle hub if planning to reuse the disc.
Turn the shoe adjuster until the disc turns freely, and then remove the disc.
INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB BEARING LOOSENESS
Using a dial indicator, check for looseness near the center of the axle hub.
| Maximum |
|---|
| 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.) |
Note
Ensure that the dial indicator is set at a right angle to the measurement surface.
If the looseness exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub.
INSPECT REAR AXLE HUB RUNOUT
Using a dial indicator, check for runout on the surface of the axle hub outside the hub bolt.
| Maximum |
|---|
| 0.05 mm (0.0020 in.) |
Note
Ensure that the dial indicator is set at a right angle to the measurement surface.
If the runout exceeds the maximum, replace the axle hub.
INSTALL REAR DISC
Note
The disc has an identification mark. Make sure of the identification mark when installing the disc.
| Item | Identification Mark |
|---|---|
| LH | L |
| RH | R |
| *a | Matchmark |
While aligning the matchmarks, install the rear disc.
Tech Tips
When replacing the rear disc with a new one, select the installation position where the rear disc has the minimum runout.
ADJUST PARKING BRAKE SHOE CLEARANCE
Adjust parking brake shoe clearance Click here.
Note
If the parking brake shoe clearance is not adjusted, the cable end may be damaged.
CONNECT REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY LH
Connect the rear disc brake caliper assembly LH with new 2 bolts.
Note
Do not twist the flexible hose.
Make sure the screw parts are free from foreign matter and are not damaged.
Be careful not to overtighten the bolts, as the rear axle carrier is made of aluminum.
INSTALL REAR WHEEL