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Home >> Saab >> 2010 >> 9-3X Automatic >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Brakes >> Mechanical - Hydraulic >> Hydraulic Brake System - FOOTBRAKE System >> Repair Instructions >> Brake caliper, rear, 4WD >> To remove

To remove

  1. Lift the rear of the car in order to remove the rear wheel at a later time.
  2. Remove FUSE 6 from instrument panel electrical center 22.
  3. Depress the brake pedal slightly using a brake pedal clamp.
  4. Loosen the handbrake adjustment so that the cables can be unhooked from the brake caliper. See ADJUSTING THE HANDBRAKE CABLE .
  5. Raise the car.
  6. Remove the wheel.
  7. Remove the bolts for the bushings (A) and fold down the anti-roll bar (B).
    Fig 1: Identifying Bushings Bolts And Anti-Roll Bar
    G05564134Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the brake hose from the hydraulic body (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Hydraulic Body, Handbrake Cable, Retaining Spring And Protective Covers
    G05564149Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the handbrake cable (B) from the hydraulic body.
  10. Remove the retaining spring (C) from the brake caliper.
  11. Remove the protective covers (D) and remove the hydraulic body.
  12. Remove the outer and inner brake pads.
  13. Clean the inside of the brake caliper and check the dust covers.
  14. Remove the carrier from the steering swivel member (E).
    Fig 3: Identifying Steering Swivel Member
    G05564150Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
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