Rear Disc Brake Backing Plate: Removal
- Raise the vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove the park brake cable from the rear brake caliper. See PARK BRAKE CABLE .
- Remove the brake caliper and bracket assembly. See BRAKE CALIPER BRACKETS .
- Remove the rear brake rotor. See BRAKE ROTORS .
- Remove the park brake shoe. See PARK BRAKE SHOE .
- Remove the rear drive axle. See appropriate REAR DRIVE AXLE article in DRIVELINE/AXLES.
- Remove the retaining nuts from the backing plate.
- Remove the backing plate from the rear axle housing flange.