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Installation Procedure

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  1. Prepare the 2 rear brake caliper bracket bolts 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. GM5448781Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Brake Caliper Bracket (2) - Install

  3. Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 
  4. GM5442360Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Brake Caliper (1) - Install

  5. GM5442358Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    DO NOT use any air tools to remove or install the guide pin bolts. Use hand tools ONLY.

    Rear Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 

  6. GM5504179Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    {If equipped} Rear Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor (1) - Install

  7. {If equipped} Rear Brake Caliper Bleeder Valve Cap (2) - Install
  8. {If equipped} Retainer (3) - Install
  9. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
  10. Connect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
  11. Exit parking brake service mode. Parking Brake Service Mode Selection