2005 Dodge Sprinter removing rear brake rotor

2005 DODGE SPRINTER
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DJWETTER
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Brakes problem
2005 Dodge Sprinter Two Wheel Drive Automatic 149000 miles
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I HAVE DONE MANY BRAKE JOBS. HOW DO YOU REMOVE AND REPLACE REAR BRAKE ROTORS. I HAVE REMOVED WHEEL, CALIPER, PADS,SCREW HOLDING ROTOR ON HUB, ROTOR TURNS FREELY BUT SEEMS TO BE HELD ON BY SOME MECHANISM FROM BEHIND. THERE ARE SPRINGS OF SOME SORT VISIBLE THRU LUG BOLT HOLES THIS SPRINTER IS A 2500 W/ 4WHEEL DISC BRAKES,
Jun 30, 2008 at 7:58 AM
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MERLIN2021
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The parking brake shoes are behind and under the rotor, look for the adjuster plug, remove it and back off the brake shoes a bit!
Jun 30, 2008 at 8:00 AM
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