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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  2. Remove the front tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
  3. GM4261516Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Brake Hose Fitting (1) - Remove

  4. GM4261517Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Do NOT reuse the front brake hose fitting gaskets.

    Front Brake Hose Fitting Gasket (1) @ Front Brake Hose Fitting (2) - Remove and DISCARD [2x]

  5. Cap the brake hose fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
  6. GM4261518Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Do NOT use air tools to remove or install the guide pin bolts. Use hand tools ONLY.

    Front Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

  7. GM4261519Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Brake Caliper (1) - Remove