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Installation Procedure

  1. If installing a new brake rotor, clean the friction surfaces of the brake rotor with denatured alcohol or equivalent.
  2. Using the CH-42450-A  wheel hub resurfacing kit, thoroughly clean any rust or corrosion from the mating surface of the hub/axle flange.
  3. Using the CH-41013  rotor resurfacing kit, thoroughly clean any rust or corrosion from the mating surface of the rotor to the hub/axle flange.
  4. Fig 1: Rear Brake Rotor
    GM2555451Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Install the rear brake rotor (1).
  6. Fig 2: Brake Rotor Bolt
    GM2555448Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  7. Install the brake rotor bolt (1) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  8. Install the brake caliper and bracket assembly.
  9. Fig 3: Brake Caliper Bracket Bolts
    GM2555446Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Do not reuse the brake caliper bracket bolts.

  10. Install new brake caliper bracket bolts (1) and tighten to 100 N.m + 60 degrees (74 lb ft + 60 degrees).
  11. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  12. Burnish the brake pads and rotors. Refer to Brake Pad and Rotor Burnishing .