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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1255719  Size: SH
  1. Remove the caliper. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Replacement .
  2. Remove the brake shoes.
  3. Remove the caliper mounting bracket.

  4. Object Number: 1255721  Size: SH
  5. Remove the rotor detent screw.
  6. Remove the rotor.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1255729  Size: SH

    Important: To guarantee uniform braking, always refinish both rotors even if only one rotor is defective.

  1. Install the rotor on the hub and install the detent screw.
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the rotor detent screw to 4 N·m (35 lb in).


    Object Number: 1255719  Size: SH
  3. Apply a few drops of thread-locking compound to the caliper bracket mounting bolts and install the caliper bracket.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the caliper bracket mounting bolts to 45 N·m (33 lb ft).

  5. Install the brake shoes and the caliper. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Replacement .