- Safety glasses
- Work gloves
- Wrench
- Socket set
- Breaker bar
- Jack and jack stands
- C-clamp
- New rear brake rotors
- Brake cleaner
- Anti-seize lubricant
Procedure:
1. Park the truck on a level surface. Ensure that the parking brake is engaged.
2. Chock the wheels to prevent the truck from rolling.
3. Jack up the rear axle until the tires are off the ground.
4. Place a jack stand under the rear axle for safety.
5. Remove the lug nuts and wheels from the rear axles.
6. Use a wrench and socket set to loosen and remove the brake caliper bolts.
7. Remove the brake caliper from the rotor. Be careful not to damage the brake pads.
8. Clean the mating surface of the hub and the new brake rotor with brake cleaner.
9. Apply a small amount of anti-seize lubricant to the hub.
10. Place the new brake rotor onto the hub.
11. Reinstall the brake caliper and brake pads.
12. Reinstall the caliper bolts and tighten to specifications.
13. Reinstall the wheels and lug nuts. Tighten the lug nuts until snug.
14. Lower the truck from the jack stand and remove the chocks.
15. Test the brakes before driving the truck. Apply pressure to the brake pedal and ensure the brakes are working properly.
