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Rear Brake Rotor, Replacing







Rear Brake Rotor, Replacing

Removing

- Raise the vehicle.

- Remove the wheels.

- Remove the brake hose and electrical wire from the bracket on the stub axle carrier.

Actuator or brake system connector must not be disconnected (otherwise, a fault will be saved).

Do not pull on brake hose or electrical wiring.

- Remove the rear brake pads, refer to => [ Rear Brake Pads ] Rear Brake Pads.

- Remove the bolts - 16 and 17 - and remove the brake carrier.






- Remove the securing bolt - arrow - while holding the brake rotor in place.






- Remove the brake rotor from the wheel hub.

When removing the brake rotor from the wheel hub, do not tilt the disc.

Installing

Clean the brake rotor, wheel hub and contact surfaces before installing.

- Place the brake rotor on the hub.

When positioning the brake rotor, do not tilt it on the wheel hub.

- Install the securing bolt - arrow - and tighten.






- Install the rear brake carrier. Install and tighten the bolts - 16 and 17 -.






Use an extension to tighten the lower screw - 16 -. An extension is not needed to tight the upper screw - 17 -. Slightly move the wheel housing liner away.

- Install the rear brake pads, refer to => [ Rear Brake Pads ] Rear Brake Pads.

- Install the brake hose and electrical wire into the bracket on the stub axle carrier.

Make sure the brake hose is correctly installed and secured inside the bracket on the stub axle carrier. So that the brake hose does not come out of the bracket on its own.

- Mount the wheels.

- Lower the vehicle.