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Rear Disc Brake Assembly: Installation

  1. Install the disc rotor to hub.
  2. Install the support to the housing.

    Tightening torque: 

    52 N.m (5.3 kgf-m, 38.3 ft-lb) 

  3. Apply a thin coat of Molykote AS880N (Part No. K0777YA010) to the contact surface between pad and pad clip.
  4. Install the pad to support.
  5. Install the caliper body to the support.

    Tightening torque: 

    37 N.m (3.8 kgf-m, 27.5 ft-lb) 

  6. Connect the brake hose using the new gaskets.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb) 

    CAUTION: When connecting the brake hose, do not twist it.
  7. Bleed air from the brake system. <Ref. to AIR BLEEDING . >