LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Chevrolet >> 2010 >> Traverse LT, AWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 435 (Parking Brake System) >> Repair Instructions >> Parking Brake Shoe Replacement >> Installation Procedure

Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 GMC Acadia, 2016 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2016 Buick Enclave. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Apply a light coat of high temperature brake lubricant to the park brake shoe contact areas of the parking brake anchor backing plate.
  2. Fig 1: Front And Rear Park Brake Shoe And Lower Retaining Spring
    GM2664165Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install the front park brake shoe (1), rear park brake shoe (2), and the lower retaining spring (3) to the parking brake anchor backing plate.
  4. Fig 2: Cup And Park Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring Pin
    GM2664155Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. While holding the front park brake shoe hold down spring pin (1) stationary, compress and rotate the hold down spring and cup (2) 1/4 turn.
  6. Fig 3: Park Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring Pin And Cup
    GM2664154Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. While holding the rear park brake shoe hold down spring pin (1) stationary, compress and rotate the hold down spring and cup (2) 1/4 turn.
  8. Fig 4: Park Brake Shoe Adjuster
    GM2664151Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Install the park brake shoe adjuster (1).
  10. Install the rear park brake shoe hold down spring (1) by compressing the spring and rotating 1/4 turn.
  11. Fig 5: Upper Park Brake Shoe Retainer Spring
    GM2664149Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  12. Install the upper park brake shoe retainer spring (1).
  13. Adjust the park brake. Refer to Parking Brake Adjustment .