Removal and Installation Special Tool(s) | Retractor, Rear Brake Caliper Piston 206-085 (12-025) | Materials Name Specification Super DOT 4 brake fluid ESD-M6C57-A High temperature grease ESE-M12A4-A Removal CAUTION:If brake fluid is spilt on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water. | -
Remove the parking brake control boot. | | -
Release the parking brake. | | -
Loosen the parking brake cable adjustment nut to the end of the thread. - Discard the retaining clip.
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Disconnect the parking brake cable from the brake caliper lever. | | -
Remove the brake caliper retaining clip. | | -
CAUTION:Suspend the brake caliper to prevent load being placed on the brake hose. Detach the brake caliper from the brake caliper anchor plate. - Remove the bolt covers (if equipped).
- Remove the retaining bolts.
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NOTE:The inner brake pad is secured to the brake caliper piston by a spring clip. Remove the inner brake pad. | | -
Remove the outer brake pad. | Installation | -
CAUTION:When the brake caliper piston is retracted into the piston housing, brake fluid will be displaced into the brake fluid reservoir. CAUTION:Support the brake caliper piston during brake caliper retraction. NOTE:To retract the left-hand or the right-hand brake caliper piston, the piston must be rotated clockwise whilst applying pressure. Using the special tool, retract the brake caliper piston. | | -
To install, reverse the removal procedure. | | -
Depress the brake pedal, check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and top up if necessary with brake fluid. | | |