2005 Hyundai Sonata Rear Brake Rotor Replacement

2005 HYUNDAI SONATA
39,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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WJDICKFOSS
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Can you tell me how to replace the rear rotors. The front cost me $400 and I think that may have been a bit high. Is there anyway that I can do it myself or do I need some special wheel puller?
Feb 23, 2010 at 5:55 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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Feb 23, 2010 at 6:08 AM
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WJDICKFOSS
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bluelightnin6 - thanks for the info - BUT - what I asked was how to replace the rear ROTORS not the pads.
Feb 24, 2010 at 10:42 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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yes once the rear brake caliper has been removed the rotor will slide off. be certain the parking brake is not engaged though .
Feb 24, 2010 at 12:30 PM
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