Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Sky. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Rear Brake Caliper Bracket

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
CAUTION: Refer to Brake Dust Caution . Preliminary Procedures Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . Remove the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation . Remove the rear disc brake pads. Refer to Rear Disc Brake Pads Replacement .
1	Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt (Qty: 2) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 115 N.m (85 lb ft)
2	Brake Caliper Bracket Procedure If reinstalling the caliper bracket, thoroughly clean the brake pad mating surfaces of the bracket of any debris and corrosion. Before reinstalling the caliper bracket, inspect the bracket to ensure it is not bent, cracked or damaged. If the bracket exhibits any of these conditions, the bracket requires replacement.

Callout

Component Name

CAUTION: Refer to Brake Dust Caution .

Preliminary Procedures

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Remove the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
Remove the rear disc brake pads. Refer to Rear Disc Brake Pads Replacement .

Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt (Qty: 2)

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten: 115 N.m (85 lb ft)

Brake Caliper Bracket

Procedure

If reinstalling the caliper bracket, thoroughly clean the brake pad mating surfaces of the bracket of any debris and corrosion.
Before reinstalling the caliper bracket, inspect the bracket to ensure it is not bent, cracked or damaged. If the bracket exhibits any of these conditions, the bracket requires replacement.