MDX V6-3.7L (2007)
Brake Caliper: Removal and Replacement
Rear/Removal
Rear Brake Pad Inspection and Replacement
Special Tools Required
Brake caliper piston compressor 07AAE-SEPA101
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.
Replacement
1. Remove some brake fluid from the master cylinder.
2. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations.
3. Remove the rear wheels.
4. Remove the flange bolt (A), and pivot the caliper (B) up out of the way. Check the hose and pin boots for damage and deterioration.
5. Remove the pad shims (A) and brake pads (B).
6. Remove the pad retainers (A).
NOTE: The upper and lower pad retainers are different. During installation, make sure the pad retainers are in their proper positions.
