Rear brake disc - r r
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- GT Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2003–2010
- Section
- Disc brakes › Rear brake disc - r r
REAR BRAKE DISC - R R
Removing
Position the vehicle on the ramp
Proceed with removal
Op. 4450B11 TYRE INFLATION VALVE CAP - REPLACE
1. Undo the nut (1a) of the bolt and move the rear suspension front trailing arm (1b) as much as necessary.
2. Undo the nut on the top bolt securing the shock absorber to the hub vertical link.
This operation enables you to access the bottom bolt securing the brake caliper bracket.
3. Undo the bolts (3a), move the bracket (3b) complete with rear brake caliper (3c) after releasing the flexible pipe from the attachment on the shock absorber, then secure it appropriately.
This operation enables you to access the top bolt securing the brake caliper bracket.
1. Undo the bolt (1a) and remove the rear brake disc (1b).
Refitting
1. Refit the rear brake disc (1a) in its seating and fix it tightening the bolt (1b) to the specified torque.
| Fastening | Component | Ø | Value (daNm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1b | Pin | FRONT BRAKE DISC. | M8 | (Wheel hub side) 1.0 ÷ 1.4 |
1. Refit the bracket (1a) in its seating complete with rear brake caliper (1b) and tighten the bolts (1c) to the specified torque.
| Fastening | Component | Ø | Value (daNm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1c | Bolt | REAR BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET | M10 | (Rear wheel hub stub axle side.) 4.5 ÷ 5.5 |
Fix the brake caliper flexible pipe to the shock absorber.
2. Tighten the nut on the top bolt securing the shock absorber to the hub vertical link to the specified torque.
| Fastening | Component | Ø | Value (daNm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bolt | REAR DAMPER | M12 | (Rear wheel hub stub axle side.) 11.1 ÷ 13.5 |
3. Refit the rear suspension rear trailing arm (3a) in its seating and fix it tightening the nut (3b) to the recommended torque.
| Fastening | Component | Ø | Value (daNm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3b | Bolt | REAR SUSPENSION FRONT WISHBONES | M12 | (Rear wheel hub stub axle side.) 11.1 ÷ 13.5 |
Proceed with refitting
Op. 4450B11 TYRE INFLATION VALVE CAP - REPLACE.
Remove the car from the ramps.
Parts & tools for this job Staging For 2003 Alfa Romeo GT
- PARTRear brake padsSearch: Alfa Romeo GT 2003 rear brake pads
- TOOLCaliper piston rewind toolSearch: brake caliper piston rewind tool
- FLUIDBrake fluidSearch: brake fluid
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