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Wheel Cylinders: Removal

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
  2. Remove the brake drum. See BRAKE DRUMS  .
  3. Remove the brake shoes. See REAR BRAKE SHOES  .
  4. Clean the wheel cylinder and the outboard side of the brake backing plate. Use GM Non-Chlorinated Brake Parts Cleaner, GM P/N 12377981, or equivalent.
  5. Clean the brake pipe and the inboard side of the brake backing plate. Use GM Non-Chlorinated Brake Parts Cleaner, GM P/N 12377981, or equivalent.
  6. If you are servicing the right wheel cylinder, loosen the 2 brake pipe flare nuts. Ensure the brake fluid does not leak from the brake pipes.
  7. If you are servicing the right wheel cylinder, loosen the 2 brake pipe flare nuts. Ensure the brake fluid does not leak from brake pipe.
  8. Remove the 2 wheel cylinder bolts.
  9. Remove the bleeder valve cap from the left rear brake bleeder valve.
  10. If you are servicing the right wheel cylinder, remove the bleeder valve cap from a front brake bleeder valve.
  11. If you are servicing the right wheel cylinder, remove the 2 brake pipes from the right wheel cylinder. Plug the brake pipes with the bleeder valve caps in order to prevent contamination of the brake fluid.
  12. If you are servicing the left wheel cylinder, remove the brake pipe from the left wheel cylinder. Plug the brake pipe with the bleeder valve cap.
  13. Remove the wheel cylinder from the backing plate.
  14. Remove the gasket from the wheel cylinder.
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