Brake Disc Rear, Replacing: Removal
REMOVING THE BRAKE DISC
Remove:
- the wheel
- the 2 mounting screws for the brake caliper holder. Hang the brake caliper from the spring using a wire
- the locating pin and the brake disc.
NOTE:
In some cases the parking brake adjustment must be released in order to remove the brake disc.
Remove the panel covering the parking brake lever. See: PARKING BRAKE LEVER, REPLACING .
Release the parking brake adjuster. See: HANDBRAKE, BRAKE SHOES, REPLACING .
CLEANING AND CHECKING
NOTE:
Cleaning is important to prevent lateral run out at the brake disc.
Clean the hub flange before installing the new brake disc.
Check the hub. If it is damaged, measure the lateral run out. See: REAR WHEEL HUB, MEASURING LATERAL RUNOUT .
Check the brake pads. See: BRAKE PADS REAR, REPLACING .