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Rear Brake Caliper Anchor Plate: Removal

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  1. Remove the wheel and tire. For additional information, refer to WHEELS AND TIRES article.
  2. Disconnect the parking brake cable from the brake caliper.
    • Pull back the parking brake lever.
    • Disconnect the cable from the parking brake lever.
    • Remove the cable conduit retaining clip.
    • Disconnect the cable from the brake caliper.
    3. NOTE: Do not pry in the caliper sight hole to retract the pistons, as this can damage the pistons and boots.
    NOTE: Do not allow the brake caliper to hang from the brake hose or damage to the hose can occur.
  3. Remove the 2 brake caliper guide pin bolts and position the caliper aside.
    • Support the caliper using mechanic's wire.
  4. Remove the 2 brake pads, shims and slide clips.
  5. Remove the 2 brake caliper anchor plate bolts and the anchor plate.
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