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Rear Disc Brake Vehicles

Fig 1: REAR DISC BRAKES, HUB AND SPINDLE
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  1. Slide the hub and bearing (2) onto the spindle (6).
  2. Install a NEW hub nut (11) on the spindle. Tighten the nut to 217 N.m (160 ft. lbs.).
  3. Install the hub and bearing dust cap (10).
  4. Install the brake rotor (8) and caliper (1). Install and tighten the caliper guide pin bolts (4) to 22 N.m (192 in. lbs.). (Refer to BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/MECHANICAL/ROTORS - INSTALLATION) .
  5. Install the bolt securing the disc brake flex hose to the axle.
    Fig 2: Tire And Wheel Mounting Method
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  6. Install tire and wheel assembly (1) (Refer to TIRES/WHEELS - INSTALLATION) . Install and tighten wheel mounting nuts (3) to 135 N.m (100 ft. lbs.).
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Pump the brake pedal several times to ensure the vehicle has a firm brake pedal before moving the vehicle.