Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Isuzu i-370, 2008 Isuzu i-290, 2008 GMC Canyon, and 2008 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Brake Caliper

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Remove the brake caliper from the mounting bracket. Refer to Brake Caliper Replacement .

Fig 2: Supporting Brake Caliper

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Relocate brake caliper and support.

Fig 3: View Of Outboard Brake Pad

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Remove the outboard brake pad from the mounting bracket.

Fig 4: View Of Inboard Brake Pad

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Remove the inboard brake pad from the mounting bracket.

Fig 5: View Of Mounting Bracket Guide Pin

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Remove guide pins from mounting bracket.

Fig 6: View Of Mounting Bracket Guide Pin Seal

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Remove the guide pin seal from the mounting bracket.

Fig 7: View Of Brake Pad Retaining Clips

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Remove the brake pads shims from the mounting bracket.
Clean the brake caliper mounting bracket with denatured alcohol.
Dry the brake caliper mounting bracket using non-lubricated, filtered air.