Rear Pads: Installation

Install pad support plate, anti-rattle springs and pad guide plates on torque plate. Place new anti-squeal shims onto pads. Install pads in torque plate. Wear indicator should be on top edge of outer pad.
Using Piston Spanner (09719-14020), push piston until it locks while turning piston clockwise. Ensure pad protrusion fits into piston stopper. Swing caliper down, ensuring boot does not wedge against pad.
Install guide bolt. Install wheels. Ensure fluid level is correct. Set automatic parking brake adjuster by pumping brake pedal several times.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Fixed Main Pin Rear Caliper & Integral Parking Brake

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Install new pad support plates on torque plate. Install new pad wear indicators, new anti-squeal shim and new pads. On Cressida models, wear indicators go on lower edge of pad. Anti-squeal shim goes at outside of pads.
Push piston into bore with wooden hammer handle. Put new anti-squeal shim on piston. Slide caliper onto torque plate carefully so boot does not wedge on edge of pad.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Rear Caliper With Mounting Bolts & Internal Shoe Parking Brake Cressida model is shown. Courtesy of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.