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Removal Procedure

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WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .
  1. Disable the parking brake cable adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Disabling .
  2. Turn the ignition to the OFF position.
  3. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  4. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  5. Remove the park brake shoes. Refer to Parking Brake Shoe Replacement .
  6. Fig 1: Identifying Parking Brake Actuator
    GM2230124Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the parking brake actuator (1). Refer to Parking Brake Actuator Replacement .
  8. Remove the rear wheel bearing and hub assembly. Refer to Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement .
  9. Fig 2: View Of Rear Disc Brake Backing Plate
    GM2230126Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the rear disc brake backing plate (1).