Rear

Rear Brake Pad

REMOVAL
1) Set the vehicle on a lift.
2) Loosen the wheel nuts.
3) Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.
4) Remove the lower caliper bolts.





5) Raise the caliper body and support it.

NOTE: The brake hose must not be disconnected from the caliper body.

6) Remove the pad.

NOTE: If it is difficult to remove the brake pad, use the same procedure as front disc brake pad.





INSTALLATION
1) Apply a thin coat of Molykote M7439 (Part No. 003602001) to the support.





2) Apply a thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No. K0777YA010) to the contact surface between pad and pad clip.





3) Apply a thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No. K0777YA010) to the contact surface between pad and pad clip.





4) Install the pad to support.
5) Install the caliper body to the support.
Tightening torque: 37 N-m (3.8 kgf-m, 27.5 ft-lb)

NOTE: If it is difficult to push the piston during pad replacement, loosen the air bleeder to facilitate work.

INSPECTION
Check the thickness A of pad.





NOTE:
^ Always replace the pads of both sides as a set.
^ Replace pad clips if they are twisted or worn.
^ A wear indicator is installed on inner pad. If the pad is worn to the limit, the end of wear indicator contacts disc rotor, and a squeaking sound is heard as the wheel rotates. If the sound is heard, replace the pad.
^ Replace the pad if there is oil or grease on it.