1999 Acura CL Removing rear brake calipers

103,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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I am wanting to replace rear breaks and rotors, but having problems with the caliper removal. I have removed the 2 caliper bolts, but the caliper is not moving. Are there any other bolts I need to remove? Thanks.
Nov 24, 2008 at 12:17 PM
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DAVE H
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REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER Removal Raise and support rear of vehicle. Remove wheels. Remove caliper shield (if equipped). Remove banjo bolts. Disconnect parking brake cable. Disconnect brake hose from caliper. Plug hydraulic line and caliper. Remove caliper mounting bolts and caliper. Installation To install, reverse removal procedure. Replace copper banjo bolt washers when connecting brake hose. See REAR DISC BRAKE PADS . Bleed brake system. See BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM .


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Nov 29, 2008 at 9:32 AM
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