Rear Pads

REMOVAL

NOTE: If a squealing noise occurs from the rear brake while driving, check the pad wear indicator plate. If the indicator plate contacts the rotor, the disc pad assembly should be replaced.

- Draw out two-thirds of the brake fluid from the reservoir.
- Raise the vehicle and support it with suitable safety stands.

1. Remove wheel and tire assembly.





2. Remove lock bolt (1).
3. Rotate caliper assembly and support the caliper assembly so that the brake hose is not stretched or damaged.
4. Remove pad assembly with shim.
5. Remove clip.

INSTALLATION





1. Install clip (2).








2. Apply special grease (approximately 0.2 g) to both contacting surfaces of the inner shims. Wipe off extruded grease after installing. Install pad assembly with shim.





3. Use adjustable pliers to bottom the piston into the caliper bore. Be careful not to damage the piston dust boot and do not damage the flexible hose by twisting or pulling it. Install caliper assembly. Set caliper assembly in place.
4. Install lock bolt (5) and tighten the bolt to the specified torque.
5. Install wheel and tire assembly.





6. Pump the brake pedal several times to make sure that the pedal is firm. Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir after pumping the brakes.