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i have a 1994 nissan pathfinder and was wondering how to change the rear brake pads


REAR BRAKE PADS Removal

REAR BRAKE PADS Removal Raise and support rear of vehicle. Remove rear wheel assembly. Release parking brake. Remove parking brake cable retainer (if equipped). Remove lower pin bolts, lock spring and pad retainer spring (if equipped). Rotate caliper upward. Remove pads and pad shims. Note locations and condition of pads for proper installation (if reusable). Minimum pad thickness is .08" (2.0 mm). Installation To install, reverse removal procedure. Clean area around pin bolts and piston end. DO NOT damage piston boot. Apply silicone brake grease to caliper sliding surfaces and pad contact area on mounting support.

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