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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Brake Caliper (Front)
    GM2049745Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the brake caliper (1).
  2. Fig 2: Identifying Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolts (Front)
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  3. Loosely install the brake caliper guide pin bolts.
  4. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Tighten the upper brake caliper guide pin bolt (1) to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).
  6. Tighten the lower brake caliper guide pin bolt (2) to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).
    NOTE: Install new brake hose fitting gaskets.
  7. Fig 3: Identifying Brake Hose Fitting Components (Front)
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  8. Assemble the brake hose fitting bolt (1) and 2 new brake hose fitting gaskets (2) to the brake hose fitting (3).
  9. Install the brake hose assembly to the brake caliper inlet port and tighten the fitting bolt to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
  10. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .
  11. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  12. Lower the vehicle.