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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the brake caliper.
    Fig 1: Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolts
    GM2332731Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Using a backup wrench to hold the brake caliper guide pin stationary, install the brake caliper guide pin bolts (1) and tighten to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Install the parking brake cable to the cable bracket.
    Fig 2: Parking Brake Cable Retainer
    GM2332730Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Connect the parking brake cable to the actuator lever.
  5. Install the parking brake cable retainer (1).
  6. Assemble the brake hose fitting bolt (1) and the 2 new brake hose fitting gaskets (2) to the brake hose (3).
    Fig 3: Brake Hose Fitting Components
    GM2332729Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Install the brake hose assembly to the brake caliper and tighten the fitting bolt to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
  8. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) and Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) .
  9. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .