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Rear







Removal
1. Make sure that the handbrake is not applied.
2. Jack up the car and remove the wheel.
3. Remove the adjusting screw's threaded plug.
4. Unscrew the adjusting screw.
5. Remove the brake pads.
6. Remove the locating stud.
7. Lift off the brake disc.

Installation





Before reinstalling the brake disc, check that its surface in contact with the hub is free from rust, burrs and the like.
Use a scraper, chisel, file or the like to clean the brake pad contact surfaces in the carrier frame.
- Wash the brake disc to clean it.

1. Position the brake disc and install the locating stud.
2. Install the brake pads.
3. Remove the adjusting screw's threaded plug.
- Tighten the adjusting screw all the way in and then back it off a 1/4-1/2 turn.
- Check that the brake disc can rotate freely.
4. Install the adjusting screw's threaded plug.
5. Install the wheels and tighten the wheel bolts, using a torque wrench.
- Tighten to: 120 Nm (89 ft lb)