CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE REAR WHEEL
DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
Note
If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.
REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE PAD
Note
Be sure to inspect the rear disc when replacing the rear disc brake pads with new ones.
Disconnect the pad wear indicator wire connector from the rear speed sensor.
Disconnect the pad wear indicator wire assembly from the 2 clamps of rear disc brake dust cover.
Disconnect the bleeder plug cap portion of the pad wear indicator wire assembly from the rear disc brake bleeder plug.
| *a | Ring |
Using SST and a hammer, disengage the ring of the pad guide pin (upper) and push out the pad guide pin (upper) from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
Note
Keep SST aligned with the pad guide pin (upper).
Do not damage the surface of the rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
| *a | Ring |
Using SST and a hammer, disengage the ring of the pad guide pin (lower) and push out the pad guide pin (lower) from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
Note
Keep SST aligned with the pad guide pin (lower).
Do not damage the surface of the rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
While pushing the rear disc brake anti-rattle spring as shown in the illustration, remove the 2 pad guide pins.
Remove the rear disc brake anti-rattle spring.
| *a | Notch |
Disengage the pad wear indicator wire assembly from the notch of the rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
Remove the 2 rear disc brake pads from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
Remove the pad wear indicator retainer and pad wear indicator wire assembly from the rear disc brake pad.
REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE ANTI-SQUEAL SHIM KIT
Remove the rear disc brake anti-squeal shim from each rear disc brake pad.
DISCONNECT REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE
Remove the union bolt and gasket, and disconnect the rear flexible hose from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
REMOVE PARKING BRAKE SHOE ADJUSTING HOLE PLUG
Remove the parking brake shoe adjusting hole plug.
REMOVE REAR DISC
| *a | Matchmark |
Put matchmarks on the rear disc and the rear axle hub and bearing assembly.
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Contract |
Release the parking brake and remove the rear disc.
Tech Tips
If the rear disc cannot be removed easily, use a screwdriver to turn the shoe adjuster as shown in the illustration in order to contract the parking brake shoes.