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Installation Procedure

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  1. Due to the unknown shelf life of the adhesive patch, prepare the NEW brake caliper bracket bolts and bracket threaded holes as follows:
    1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth.
    2. Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
    3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the components. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
    4. Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.
  2. GM4247262Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Brake Caliper Bracket (1) - Install

  3. GM4247260Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x]

    • First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
    • Final Pass: 15 - 30 degrees 
  4. GM4247258Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Disc Brake Pad Spring (1) - Install [2x]

  5. GM4247257Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Outer Disc Brake Pad (1) - Install

  6. GM4247256Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Inner Disc Brake Pad (1) - Install

  7. GM4247252Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Brake Caliper (1) - Install

  8. GM4247254Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Rear Brake Caliper Replacement (JL9, J56) , or Rear Brake Caliper Replacement (J6H) , or Rear Brake Caliper Replacement (J57) 

  9. Connect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
  10. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (without J57) , or Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (with J57)
  11. Calibrate the park brake. Park Brake Calibration