Pads, Brake: Removal: Rear

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 RAM Pickup and 2012 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Brake Caliper, Bolts, Hose & Cable

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Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
Remove the rear wheel and tire assemblies.
Compress the caliper.

Remove caliper slide bolts (3).

Fig 2: Rotor / Pads/ Caliper Dual Rear Wheels

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1 - Rotor

2 - Brake Shoes

3 - Disc Brake Caliper

NOTE:

Do not allow brake hose to support caliper assembly.

Remove the caliper (3), by tilting the top out and off the caliper adapter.

Fig 3: Inboard Brake Shoe
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1 - INBOARD SHOE

2 - CALIPER ADAPTER
Remove inboard brake shoe (1) from the caliper adapter (2).

Fig 4: Outboard Brake Shoe
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1 - OUTBOARD SHOE

2 - CALIPER ADAPTER
Remove outboard brake shoe (1) from caliper adapter (2).

Fig 5: Top Anti-Rattle Spring
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1 - CALIPER ADAPTER

2 - ANTI-RATTLE SPRING

NOTE:
Anti-rattle springs are not interchangeable.
Remove the top anti-rattle spring (2) from the caliper adapter (1).

Fig 6: Bottom Anti-Rattle Spring
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1 - ANTI-RATTLE SPRING

2 - CALIPER ADAPTER
Remove the bottom anti-rattle spring (1) from the caliper adapter (2).