Rear

NOTE: Use only genuine Acura wheel weights for aluminum wheels. Non-genuine wheel weights may corrode and damage the aluminum wheels. On the aluminum wheels, remove the center cap from inside of the wheel after removing the wheel. Before installing the brake disc, clean the mating surface of the front hub and inside of the brake disc. Before installing the wheel, clean the mating surfaces of the brake disc and inside of the wheel.

REPLACEMENT





1. Remove the center cap, then pry the spindle nut lock tab away from the spindle and loosen the nut.
2. Raise the vehicle, and support it with safety stands.
3. Remove the rear wheels.

NOTE: Before installing the wheel, clean the mating surfaces of the brake disc and inside of the wheel.

4. Remove the spindle nut.





5. Remove the wheel sensor from the knuckle and the rear of the lower control arm, then secure the wheel sensor wire to the suspension arm.

CAUTION: Do not disconnect the wheel sensor. Be careful when installing the sensors to avoid twisting wires.





6. Remove the banjo bolt and disconnect the brake hose, then remove the brake hose clamp from the knuckle.

CAUTION: Avoid spilling brake fluid on painted, plastic or rubber surfaces as it can damage the finish; wash spilled brake fluid off immediately with clean water.





7. Remove the rear caliper by removing the mounting bolts.





8. Remove the flat head screws. Install two 8 x 12 mm bolts into the disc to push it away from the hub.

CAUTION: Turn each bolt two turns at a time to prevent cocking the disc excessively.





9. Remove the rear hub unit from the knuckle.
10. Install the hub in reverse order of removal.