Removing
1. Remove rear wheels.
2. Clean the outside of the calipers.
3. Remove the shoe mounting pins and clamping springs.
4. Remove brake pads and shims.
5. Clean the exposed parts of the pistons with fresh brake fluid.
6. Wipe off excess fluid with a lint-free cloth.
7. Using the LRT-70-500 piston clamp, press each piston back into its cylinder. Make sure that the displaced brake fluid does not come out of the reservoir.
Installation
1. Install brake pads and shims. Ensure correct installation of shims, see fig.
NOTE: Vehicles from model year 02MY have chamfered primary and secondary edges on the rear brake pads (based on the direction of rotation of the brake disc). Also installed shims.
2. Establish clamping springs and fix them with pins of fastening pads.
3. Depress the brake pedal several times so that the brake pads take a stable position.
4. Install the wheels, remove the supports from under the chassis and the jack. Tighten the wheel nuts to 130 Nm.
5. Check the reservoir of the hydraulic drive of the brakes, if necessary, add the appropriate brake fluid to it.
For more information, please refer to the chapter: Specifications (206-00 Brake system - General information, Specifications).
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