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Rear Brake (Disc) Removal/Installation: Notes

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  1. Remove in the order indicated in the figure.
  2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  3. After installation, add brake fluid, bleed the air, and inspect for fluid leakage. (See BRAKE FLUID AIR BLEEDING .)
  4. Pump the brake pedal a few times and inspect the following:
    • The disc pad projection is securely installed to the piston groove
    • Parking brake lever stroke
    • Brake drag
    Fig 1: Rear Brake Components With Torque Specifications
    G10909689Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

    1 Bolt
    2 Brake hose
    3 Clip
    4 Bolt
    5 Rear parking brake cable
    6 Caliper
    (See Caliper Installation Note .)
    7 Disc pad
    (See DISC PAD (REAR) REPLACEMENT .)
    8 Shim
    (See DISC PAD (REAR) REPLACEMENT .)
    9 Wear indicator
    10 Guide plate
    11 Bolt
    12 Mounting support
    13 Screw
    14 Disc plate
    15 Slide pin
    16 Dust boot
    17 Bushing