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Front Disc Brake Pads Replacement

Fig 1: Brake Pads Replacement - Front
GM1556645Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .
WARNING: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
1 Front Disc Brake Pad Retainer (Qty: 2)
Tip:  The front disc pad retainers secure the front disc brake pad pins into the caliper and hold the pad assembly and hardware together.
2 Front Disc Brake Pad Pin (Qty: 2)
3 Front Disc Brake Caliper Damping Clip
4 Front Disc Brake Inner Pad Assembly

Procedure

  1. Compress the pistons into the caliper bores.
  2. Pump the brake pedal in order to seat the new brake pads, then road test the vehicle in order to burnish the brake pads. Refer to Brake Pad and Rotor Burnishing .
5 Front Brake Pad Vibration Shim
6 Front Disc Brake Outer Pad Assembly
7 Front Disc Brake Outer Pad Insulator