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Rear Disc Brake Caliper Removal and Installation: Removal

  1. Hoist vehicle and remove rear wheel.
  2. Release parking brake lever.
  3. Remove clip (1).
    Fig 1: Identifying Clip
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  4. Loosen brake pipe flare nut (1) using by flare nut wrench.

    Then remove clip (2).

  5. Remove flexible hose joint bolt (3), and disconnect brake flexible hose (4) from brake caliper.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Brake Flexible Hose From Brake Caliper
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  6. Remove caliper pin bolts.
  7. Remove caliper from brake caliper carrier.
  8. Disconnect parking brake cable (1) from lever (2) while rotating lever in direction of arrow.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Parking Brake Cable From Lever
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  9. Remove brake pads, slide pins and slide pin boots from brake caliper carrier.
  10. Remove brake caliper carrier (1) from rear axle (2).
    Fig 4: Removing Brake Caliper Carrier From Rear Axle
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