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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Caliper Mounting Bolt, Bracket, Boot & Slid Pins
    GM695066Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the caliper pin boots (4) to the disc brake caliper mounting bracket.
  2. Install the caliper pins (5) to the disc brake caliper mounting bracket (3).
  3. Install the disc brake pad retainers (4) to the disc brake caliper bracket.
  4. Install the disc brake pads (5) to the disc brake caliper bracket.
  5. Install the disc brake caliper (2) to the mounting bracket.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  6. Install the disc brake caliper bolts (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the disc brake caliper bolts to 31 N.m (23 lb ft).

    Apply and release the brake pedal 3/4 stroke as many times as necessary in order to obtain a firm brake pedal.