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Re: rear caliper won't come off disk
>
> I don't know if your Coupe Q has similar calipers with the 4Kcsq but on my 4K
> I had to remove the bolts to the guide pins in order to separate the caliper
> from the rotor. Hold the guide pin with an open end wrench as you loosen the
> bolt. This sepasrates the brake pad carrier from the caliper. Hope this
> helps...
>
You should be able to just remove the lower guide pin bolt and swing the
caliper upwards. That's what the Bentley says. It works and it's a lot
less hassle. BTW: You're supposed to replace those guide pin bolts, tho'
it seems that mine weren't last time given the blue loctite on them.
Orin.