09.07.2005: Saab 9-5 rear brakes fixed

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09.07.2005: Saab 9-5 rear brakes fixed

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09.07.2005: Pins and pads
Remove the pins, the spring and the brake pads.

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Rear brake pad and rotor replacement on a 1999 Saab 9-5. The car has the early style fixed rear calipers, so this guide will also apply to NG900 and 9-3's.

Tools:

18 mm socket: caliper bolts;
17 mm socket: wheel bolts;
10 mm wrench: handbrake cable bracket (9-5 only);
Torx T30 socket: rotor index screws;
thin punch and a hammer;
long socket extensions;
long flat screwdriver;
impact driver;
drill and screw extractor (optional);
wire brush;
torque wrench;
car jacks and stands.