Disc Brake Backing Plate - Rear: Removal
- Release the park brake, if applied.
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove the brake rotor. See BRAKE ROTOR - REAR .
- Remove the Axle Shaft. See appropriate AXLE SHAFT article in DRIVELINE/AXLES.
- Remove the park brake shoe. See PARK BRAKE SHOE REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the backing plate nuts. See Figure.
- Remove the backing plate from axle housing flange.