Brake Rotor, Removing And Installing, Ceramic Brakes: Removing
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-- Remove the brake carrier. Refer to BRAKE CARRIER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the bolt -1- and remove the brake rotor by hand. Do not use any tools.
- Do not drop the brake rotor.
- Do not loosen the brake rotor from the hub by prying.
- Do not remove the brake rotor from the hub with a hammer.
- If the connection cannot be separated, use rust remover.
If the brake rotor is seized, do the following:
-- Install two M8 bolts -arrows- all the way into the threaded holes of the brake rotor.
-- Tighten the bolts 1 /2 turn farther alternating from side to side to loosen the brake rotor from the wheel hub.