Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedure

Remove the brake caliper mounting bracket. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement.

1

Rotor Retention Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
12 N·m (106 lb in)

2

Brake Rotor

Tip

1. If removing the rotor to service the wheel bearing/hub, use the J 41013 , to clean the contact area of the rotor to the wheel bearing/hub.
2. If servicing the rotor, use the J 42450-A , to clean the contact area of the wheel bearing/hub.
3. If the brake rotor was removed and installed measure the lateral runout measurement (LRO). Refer to Brake Rotor Assembled Lateral Runout Measurement.
4. If the LRO measurement exceeds specifications, refer to Brake Rotor Assembled Lateral Runout Correction.
5. Burnish the pads and rotors. Refer to Brake Pad and Rotor Burnishing.