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Rear Brake Caliper: Removal

  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 

    Remove the wheel and temporarily fasten the disc with the hub nuts.

    Torque: 103 N.m (1,050 kgf.cm, 76 ft.lbf) 

  2. DISCONNECT PARKING BRAKE CABLE (See  REPLACEMENT  ) 
  3. DISCONNECT FLEXIBLE HOSE FROM CALIPER 

    Remove the union bolt and gasket from the caliper, then disconnect the flexible hose.

    Torque: 30 N.m (310 kgf.cm, 22 ft.lbf) 

    HINT:

    • At the time of installation, insert the flexible hose lock securely in the lock hole in the caliper.
    • Use a container to catch the brake fluid as it drains out.
    Fig 1: Identifying Union Bolt
    G02631928Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE CALIPER 

    Remove the installation bolt and caliper from the torque plate.

    Torque: 20 N.m (204 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf) 

  5. REMOVE 2 PADS WITH 4 ANTI-SQUEAL SHIMS 
  6. REMOVE 4 PAD SUPPORT PLATES 
    Fig 2: Identifying Installation Bolt
    G02631929Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002