Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Sierra and 2002 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Align the hub and the rotor, if applicable
- Press the wheel studs into the hub and rotor assembly
- Install the hub and rotor assembly. Refer to Hub and Rotor Assembly Replacement in Rear Drive Axle
- Install the tire and wheel assembly
- Lower the vehicle
- With the engine OFF, gradually apply the brake pedal to approximately 2/3 of it's travel distance
- Slowly release the brake pedal
- 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
- Fill the master cylinder reservoir to the proper level with clean brake fluid. Refer to MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR FILLING in Hydraulic Brakes.