Rear Disc Brake: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford Mustang. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to WHEELS AND TIRES .
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NOTE: Care must be used when servicing rear brake components without disconnecting the parking brake cable from the brake caliper lever. Carefully position the caliper aside using a suitable support or damage to the parking brake cable end fittings may occur.NOTE: Do not allow the brake caliper and anchor plate assembly to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose may occur.
Remove and discard the 2 anchor plate bolts and position the brake caliper anchor plate and brake caliper assembly aside.
- Support the caliper using mechanic's wire.
- Remove the brake disc.