Rear Brake Pad, Brake Caliper & Brake Rotor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Toyota RAV4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

HINT:

Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

REMOVE REAR WHEEL
DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
NOTE: Wash off brake fluid immediately if it comes in contact with any painted surface.
DISCONNECT REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE LH
1. Remove the union bolt and gasket(s).
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Union Bolt
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2. Disconnect the flexible hose from the brake cylinder.
REMOVE REAR DISC BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY LH
1. Remove the 2 bolts and cylinder.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Rear Disc Brake Cylinder Assembly LH
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