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Installation Procedure

  1. Align the hub and the rotor (if applicable).
  2. Press the wheel studs into the hub and rotor assembly.
  3. Install the hub and rotor assembly. Refer to Hub and Rotor Assembly Replacement in Rear Drive Axle.
  4. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. With the engine OFF, gradually apply the brake pedal to approximately 2/3 of it's travel distance.
  7. Slowly release the brake pedal.
  8. Wait 15 seconds, then repeat steps 5-6 until a firm pedal is obtained. This will properly seat the brake caliper pistons and brake pads.
  9. Fill the master cylinder reservoir to the proper level with clean brake fluid. Refer to Master Cylinder Reservoir Filling in Hydraulic Brakes.
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