Rear Brake Pad
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Hyundai Kona. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
- Remove the rear wheel and tire (A) from the rear hub.NOTE:
- Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel and tire (A).
- Remove the parking brake cable fixing clip (A).
- Pull the operation lever as a clockwise direction and then remove the parking cable (A) from the caliper.
- Up the caliper body (A) by loosening the guided rod bolt.
- Remove the pad return spring (A).
- Remove the brake pad (A).
- Replace the pad retainer (A) with a new one.
- Replace the brake pad (A) with a new one.
- Install the pad return spring (A).NOTE:
- Pad return springs must be replaced with new ones whenever pads are replaced.
- Technicians should be careful not to deform pad return springs.
- When pad return springs are deformed, it may cause improper braking, more fuel consumption.
- Install the caliper body (A) and then tighten the guide rod bolt.
- Install the caliper body (A) then tighten the guide rod bolt.
Tightening Torque:
21.6 - 31.4 N.m (2.2 - 3.2 kgf.m, 15.9 - 23.1 lb-ft)
- Pull the operation lever as a clockwise direction and install the parking cable (A) from the caliper.
- Install the parking brake cable fixing clip (A).
- Install the wheel and tire (A).
Tightening Torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N.m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf.m 79.6 - 94.0 lb-ft)
NOTE:- When installing, press and rotate the piston into the caliper body until it is fully retracted.