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Rear Caliper (Disc Brakes - C & K Series): Removal

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  1. Remove two-thirds of the brake fluid from master cylinder. Raise vehicle and support with safety stands. Mark relationship of wheel to hub. Remove wheel.
  2. Position a C-clamp and tighten until piston bottoms in bore. SeeFigure. Remove C-clamp. Remove brake hose.
  3. Remove bolt. Support key and spring. Use a brass punch and a hammer to drive the support key out. See Figure. Remove caliper assembly.