Front Disc Brake Rotor; Rear Brake Drum; Exploded View Of Glc Wagon Rear Brakes - Mazda 1983 RX7 Service Manual

caliper. Slide the caliper toward the inside of the vehicle and
remove the caliper. Disconnect the brake hose from the caliper.
Installation
To install caliper, reverse removal procedure and bleed
hydraulic system.

FRONT DISC BRAKE ROTOR

Removal (All Models)
1) With caliper assembly removed, remove wheel hub grease
cap, cotter pin, lock plate and ring adjusting lock nut.
2) Remove thrust washer and outer bearing from hub. Slide
hub and rotor assembly from spindle. On Pickups, place wheel in a
soft-jawed vise, make mating marks, remove hub-to-rotor bolts, and
separate rotor from hub.
Installation
To install, reverse removal procedure, and tighten
hub-to-rotor bolts evenly. Adjust wheel bearings. See Wheel Bearing
Adjustment in SUSPENSION section.

REAR BRAKE DRUM

Removal (All Models)
Raise and support the rear of the vehicle. Release parking
brake. Remove the wheel. On Pickups, remove brake drum retaining
screws and insert into tapped holes of brake drum. Turn screws evenly
and force brake drum off flange.
Installation (All Models)
To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten retaining
screws evenly (if equipped). On GLC & 626, adjust wheel bearings. See
Wheel Bearing Adjustment in SUSPENSION section.
Fig. 2:

Exploded View of GLC Wagon Rear Brakes

Other models are similar.
BRAKE SYSTEM
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