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

1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
3. Remove the park brake cable from the rear brake caliper. Refer to Park Brake Cable Replacement.



4. Remove the brake caliper and bracket assembly. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement.



5. Remove the rear brake rotor.



6. Remove the park brake shoe.



7. Remove the rear drive axle. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement.



8. Remove the retaining nuts from the support.
9. Remove the support from the rear axle housing.

1. Install the support to the axle housing flange.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

2. Install the support nuts and tighten to 135 N·m (100 lb ft).



3. Install the rear drive axle. Refer to Rear Axle Shaft Replacement.



4. Install the park brake shoe.



5. Install the rear brake rotor.



6. Install the brake caliper and bracket assembly. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement.



7. Install the park brake cable to the rear brake caliper. Refer to Park Brake Cable Replacement.
8. Adjust the park brake shoe. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment.
9. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
10. Lower the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.