Brake Pads - Rear

Remove

1. Raise the vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

2. Remove rear road wheels.





3. Remove bolt from lower guide pin of each caliper.





4. Swivel caliper upwards, remove brake pads.
5. Using piston clamp, LRT-70-500, press caliper piston fully into bore.

CAUTION: Ensure that displaced fluid does not overflow from reservoir.

6. Clean faces of piston and pad locations in caliper.
7. Check condition of guide pin boots, replace if perished or split.

Refit
8. Fit brake pads with chamfer towards leading edge of disc (towards rear of vehicle). Swivel calipers downwards into position.
9. Fit new guide pin bolts, tighten to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.).
10. Apply brake pedal several times to locate pads.
11. Check fluid reservoir level. Top-up if necessary using correct grade of fluid.
12. Refit road wheels. Tighten nuts to 108 Nm (80 ft. lbs.).
13. Remove safety stands. Lower vehicle.