Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 2009 Manual page 543

Fig. 33: Identifying Rear Brake Components (Disc) & Torque Specifications
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DISC PLATE REMOVAL NOTE
1. If any disc plate is difficult to remove, perform the following steps to remove it.
1. Insert a flathead screwdriver into the service hole and turn the adjuster in the direction of the arrow
to compress the parking brake shoe.
2. Remove the disc plate.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 BRAKES Conventional Brake System - Mazda CX-9