Pilot 2WD V6-3.5L (2006)
Brake Caliper: Service and Repair
Rear
Removal
Rear Brake Pad Inspection and Replacement
CAUTION: Frequent inhalation of brake pad dust, regardless of material composition, could be hazardous to your health.
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Avoid breathing dust particles.
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Never use an air hose or brush to clean brake assemblies. Use an OSHA-approved vacuum cleaner.
Inspection
1. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations. Remove the rear wheels.
2. Check the thickness of the inner pad (A) and outer pad (B). Do not include the thickness of the backing plate.
3. If the brake pad thickness is less than the service limit, replace all the rear brake pads as a set.
Replacement
1. Remove some brake fluid from the master cylinder. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations. Remove
the rear wheels.
2. Remove the flange bolt (A) while holding the pin (B) with a wrench being careful not to damage the pin boot, and pivot the caliper (C) up out of
the way. Check the hose and pin boots for damage and deterioration.
