Rear Brakes?

Tiny
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Should the calipers just slide off like on the front?
Sunday, February 8th, 2009 AT 12:15 PM

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Tiny
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Hello,

The rear calipers are removed similar to the front ones.
You will have to remove the mounting bolts and the brake hose, then the caliper will come out.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/brake-caliper-replacement

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-rear-brake-pads-and-rotors

I have attached the caliper replacement procedure as well as pads and rotor procedure for your reference.

Please let me know of any questions.
Thank you.
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