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Rear Cover Plate, Removing And Installing, QUATTRO Vehicles: Removing

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-- Raise the vehicle.

-- Remove the wheels.

-- Remove the rear brake rotor. Refer to Removing .

-- Hang the brake caliper with the brake carrier on the body with wire.

CAUTION: Do not let the brake caliper with the brake carrier hang on the brake hose. Do not support the weight with the brake hose.
WARNING: Do not actuate the brakes or the electromechanical parking brake when the brake caliper is removed.

-- Remove the cover plate screws -1-.

Fig 1: Identifying Cover Plate With Screws
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-- Remove the cover plate -2-.