02/03/2020 13:50:14
Rear Park Brake Caliper Release
Correction Code 33051005
CAUTION
This method requires
replacing the caliper. To release a stuck caliper without damaging it, refer to either:
Release
- Remove the rear road wheels (refer to procedure).
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Disconnect the electric parking brake caliper harness connector.
- Remove the screws (x3) that secure the gearbox housing to the caliper.
- Carefully remove the gearbox from the caliper.
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Using a suitable tool, rotate the caliper piston lead screw clockwise until the
brake rotor can spin freely.
CAUTIONDo not reassemble the park brake caliper after detachment of the caliper gearbox.
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Remove and discard the bolts (x2) that secure the caliper to the knuckle (torque
57 Nm).
- Move the electric parking brake caliper assembly aside.
- Remove the pad retaining pins and collect the anti-rattle spring.
- Remove the brake pads from the caliper.
- Replace the brake pads on the opposite side of the vehicle.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
Note
Clean the affected areas before
installation.
- When installing, always replace fasteners (1004355-00-B or later).
- After connecting the electric parking brake caliper harness, wrap the connector seam with electrical tape to prevent dirt ingress.
- Clean and lubricate the caliper slides, retaining pins, and anti-rattle springs.
- Lubricate the pad back plates using suitable lubricant prior to installation.
- Shift into Park to seat the pads on the parking brake.
- Perform the brake pads burnishing procedure (refer to procedure).