Rear Brake Disc Pad Removal/Installation (Us): Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Mazda CX-30. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Oil and Chemical Type
| Brake grease (Brown-gray) |
| Type: PLASTILUBE |
NOTE:
- When transitioning to maintenance mode, the clearance between the rear disc pads and the rear disc plates expands.
- When the maintenance mode is completed, perform the electric parking brake automatic adjustment.
- With the electric parking brake automatic adjustment, the electric parking brake motor gear unit operation time is longer than normal.
- The brake disc outer diameter shown in the illustration for 16-inch brake vehicles and 17-inch brake vehicles are as follows.
- Vehicles with 16-inch brakes: Brake disc outer diameter 265 mm {10.4 in}
- Vehicles with 17-inch brakes: Brake disc outer diameter 303 mm {11.9 in}
- Switch to the maintenance mode. (See MAINTENANCE MODE (US) .)
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION (US) .)
- Remove the wheel and tire. (See WHEEL AND TIRE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)CAUTION:
- Do not allow moisture, dust or foreign matter to penetrate the connector as it could cause the electric parking brake motor gear unit to malfunction.
- Disconnect the electric parking brake motor gear unit connector. (See ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE MOTOR GEAR UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove in the order indicated in the table.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
- End the maintenance mode. (See MAINTENANCE MODE (US) .)
- After installation, pump the brake pedal a few times and inspect the following:
- Brake drag
COMPONENT DESCRIPTION
| 1 | Retaining clip (See RETAINING CLIP INSTALLATION NOTE .) |
| 2 | Cap |
| 3 | Bolt |
| 4 | Rear brake caliper (See REAR BRAKE CALIPER REMOVAL NOTE .) |
| 5 | Disc pad (See DISC PAD INSTALLATION NOTE .) |