Rear Disc Brake: Removal

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WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure , refer to SAFETY WARNINGS . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: 352 mm (14 in) brakes shown in illustration, 325 mm (13 in) brakes similar.

Remove the wheel and tire. For additional information, REFER to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
NOTE: Do not allow the caliper to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose can occur.

NOTE: Care must be taken 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.

Relocate and support the component. Discard the specified component. Follow local disposal regulations.
- To install, tighten the new bolts to 150 Nm (111 lb-ft).
NOTE: If necessary, thread a M10 bolt into the brake disc removal hole and tighten to press the disc off the hub.

Discard the specified component. Follow local disposal regulations.
- To install, tighten the new screw to 20 Nm (177 lb-in).