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Installation Procedure

    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  1. Install the new disc brake hose to the caliper with new seal rings and the bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the front disc brake hose-to-caliper bolt to 40 N.m (30 lb ft)  .

  2. Fig 1: View Of Brake Hose, C Bracket And Wheel Housing Support Bracket
    GM1289932Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Slide the brake hose on the steering knuckle shaft C bracket.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Brake Hose, C Bracket And Wheel Housing Support Bracket
    GM1289932Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the brake pipe line to the brake hose on the wheel housing bracket on each side of the vehicle.

    Tighten:  Tighten the brake line to 16 N.m (12 lb ft)  .

  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Bleed the brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (ABS)  or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) .
  8. Inspect the brake system for leaks.