QX56 AWD V8-5.6L (VK56DE) (2005)
Brake Rotor/Disc: Service and Repair
Rear
Removal and Installation
Removal and Installation of Brake Caliper and Disc Rotor
REMOVAL
1. Remove tires from vehicle with power tool.
2. Drain brake fluid as necessary. Refer to "Drain and Refill".
NOTE: Do not remove union bolt unless removing cylinder body from vehicle.
3. Remove mounting bolts and cylinder body.
NOTE: Position cylinder body aside using suitable wire, as necessary.
4. Remove disc rotor.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION:
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Refill with new brake fluid. Refer to "RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS".
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Do not reuse drained brake fluid.
1. Install disc rotor.
2. Install cylinder body to the vehicle, and tighten mounting bolts to specification. Refer to "Components".
CAUTION: Before installing cylinder body to the vehicle, wipe off mounting surface of cylinder body.
3. Install brake hose to cylinder body and tighten union bolt to specification as necessary. Refer to "Components".
CAUTION:
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Do not reuse copper washers.
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Securely attach brake hose to protrusion on cylinder body.
4. Refill new brake fluid and bleed air as necessary. Refer to "Bleeding Brake System".
5. Install tires to the vehicle. Refer to "Rotation".
Disassembly and Assembly
Disassembly and Assembly of Brake Caliper
DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove pads from cylinder body.
2. Remove sliding sleeve and boot from cylinder body.