Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear

Brake Rotor Replacement - Rear

Tools Required
^ J42450-A Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit

Removal Procedure

Notice: Refer to Brake Caliper Notice in Service Precautions.
Important: Do not disconnect the brake hose from the caliper.





1. Remove the brake caliper.





2. Remove the brake pads.





3. Remove the brake caliper mount.





4. Remove and dispose of the sheet metal rotor retainers.





5. Remove the brake rotor.
6. Inspect the brake rotor.
7. Refinish the brake rotor if necessary.

Installation Procedure

Caution: Do not move the vehicle until a firm brake pedal is obtained. Failure to obtain a firm pedal before moving vehicle may result in personal injury.

Notice: Whenever the rotor has been separated from the axle flange, clean any rust or foreign material from the mating surface of the axle flange and brake rotor. Failure to do this may result in increased lateral runout of the rotor and brake pulsation.





1. Using the J42450-A, clean the axle flange.





2. Install the brake rotor.





3. Install the brake caliper mount.





4. Install the brake pads.





5. Install the brake caliper.
6. Burnish replaced or refinished rotors.