Rear Brake Caliper: Removal

NOTE: Do not spill brake fluid on painted or plastic surfaces or damage to the surface may occur. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash the surface with water.

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

NOTE: Brake pads with adhesive on the insulator are one-time use only. When the brake pads are separated from the brake caliper, new brake pads must be installed to prevent brake noise and shudder.

Remove and discard the rear brake pads. Refer to: Brake Pads .
Disconnect the EPB actuator motor electrical connector and detach the wiring retainer.

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Remove the brake caliper flow bolt, washers and the brake caliper. Discard the washers.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

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