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Installation Procedure

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  1. Inspect the brake caliper guide pins and seals for damage or corrosion and replace, if necessary.
  2. GM3717636Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the brake caliper guide pin seals (1).

  3. GM3717626Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the upper brake caliper guide pin (1).

  4. NOTE:

    The lower brake caliper guide pin is equipped with a bushing and must be installed in the same location.

  5. Install the lower brake caliper guide pin (2).
  6. Position the brake caliper over the brake pads and to the caliper bracket.
  7. GM3686430Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

    Install the brake caliper guide pin bolts (1) and tighten to 34 N.m (25 lb ft).

  8. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .