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Wheel Cylinder: Reassembly

If bore of cylinder is lightly pitted or scratched, hone or replace as necessary. Soak rubber cylinder cups in suitable brake fluid or assembly lubricant and reverse disassembly procedure.

NOTE: It is not necessary to clamp cylinder ends, as lips of wheel cylinder boots will retain pistons.
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

Application  Ft. Lbs. 
Brake Hose Attaching Nut 18
Parking Brake Cable Nut 20
Equalizer Nut 18
Rear Brake Anchor Pin 140
Application  Inch Lbs. 
Brake Line Nut 150
Support Plate Attaching Bolts 140
Wheel Cylinder Attaching Bolts 50
Brake Line Clips 150
1965 BRAKE SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Drum Diam. Wheel Cylinder Diameter Master Cylinder
Front Rear Diameter
Chevrolet         
C, K10 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
G10 9 1/2" 1 1/16" 7/8" 1"
P10 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C20 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
K20 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P20 11 1/8" 1 3/16" 1" 1"
C30 (1)1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" (2) 1 1/8"
P30 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
GMC         
C, K1000 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
P1000 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C1500 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
K1500 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P1500 11 1/8" 1 3/16" 1" 1"
C2500 (1)1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1 1/8"
P2500 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
(1) Rear brake drum diameter is 13".
(2) If equipped with power brakes, bore diameter is 1".
1966 BRAKE SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Drum Diam. Wheel Cylinder Diameter Master Cylinder
Front Rear Diameter
Chevrolet         
C, K10 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
G10 9 1/2" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
P10 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C20 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
K20 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P20 11 1/8" 1 13/16" 1" 1"
C30 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" (2) 1 1/8"
P30 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
GMC         
C, K1000 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
P1000 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C1500 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
K1500 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P1500 11 1/8" 1 3/16" 1" 1"
C2500 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1 1/8"
P2500 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
(1) Rear brake drum diameter is 13".
(2) If equipped with power brakes, bore diameter is 1".
1967 BRAKE SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Drum Diam. Wheel Cylinder Diameter Master Cylinder
Front Rear Diameter
Chevrolet         
C, K10 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
G10 9 1/2" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
P10 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C20 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
G20 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1 1/8"
K20 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P20 11 1/8" 1 3/16" 1" 1"
C30 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1 1/8"
P30 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
GMC         
C, K1500 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
G1500 9 1/2" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
P1500 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C2500 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
G2500 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1 1/8"
K2500 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P2500 11 1/8" 1 3/16" 1" 1"
C3500 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1 1/8"
P3500 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
(1) Rear brake drum diameter is 13"
1968 BRAKE SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Drum Diam. Wheel Cylinder Diameter Master Cylinder
Front Rear Diameter
Chevrolet         
C, K10 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
G10 9 1/2" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
P10 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C20 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
G20 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1 1/8"
K20 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P20 11 1/8" 1 3/16" 1" 1"
C30 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1 1/8"
P30 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
GMC         
C, K1500 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
G1500 9 1/2" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
P1500 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C2500 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
G2500 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1 1/8"
K2500 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P2500 11 1/8" 1 3/16" 1" 1"
C3500 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1 1/8"
P3500 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
(1) Rear brake drum diameter is 13".
1969 BRAKE SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Drum Diam. Wheel Cylinder Diameter Master Cylinder
Front Rear Diameter
Chevrolet         
C, K10 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
G10 9 1/2" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
P10 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C20 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
G20 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1 1/8"
K20 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P20 11 1/8" 1 13/16" 1" 1"
C30 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1 1/8"
P30 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
GMC         
C, K1500 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
G1500 9 1/2" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
P1500 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C2500 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
G2500 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1 1/8"
K2500 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P2500 11 1/8" 1 3/16" 1" 1"
C3500 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1 1/8"
P3500 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
(1) Rear brake drum diameter is 13".
1970 BRAKE SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Drum Diam. Wheel Cylinder Diameter Master Cylinder
Front Rear Diameter
Chevrolet         
C, K10 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
G10 9 1/2" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
P10 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C20 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
G20 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1 1/8"
K20 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P20 11 1/8" 1 3/16" 1" 1"
C30 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1 1/8"
G30 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1" 1 1/8"
P30 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
GMC         
C, K1500 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
G1500 9 1/2" 1 1/8" 1" 1"
P1500 11" 1 1/8" 13/16" 1"
C2500 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
G2500 11" 1 1/8" 1" 1 1/8"
K2500 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1"
P2500 11 1/8" 1 3/16" 1" 1"
C3500 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1 1/8"
G3500 (1) 11 1/8" 1 1/8" 1" 1 1/8"
P3500 (1) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/4" 1"
(1) Rear brake drum diameter is 13"
1971 BRAKE SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Drum Diam. Wheel Cylinder Diameter Master Cylinder
Front Rear Diameter
Chevrolet         
C, K, P10 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
G10 9 1/2" (1) (2) 7/8" 1 1/8"
C20 11 1/8" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
K20 12" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
P20 11 1/8" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
G20 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C30 13" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G30 13" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
P30 (3) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
GMC         
C, K, P1500 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
G1500 9 1/2" (1) (2) 7/8" 1 1/8"
C2500 11 1/8" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G2500 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
K2500 12" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
P2500 11 1/8" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C3500 13" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G3500 13" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
P3500 (3) 12" 1 1/8" 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
(1) Front disc brakes are standard equipment.
(2) Diameter is 1" on vehicle equipped with 3000 lb. axle.
(3) Rear brake drum diameter is 13".
1972 BRAKE SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Drum Diam. Wheel Cylinder Diameter Master Cylinder
Front Rear Diameter
Chevrolet         
C, K, P10 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
G10 9 1/2" (1) (2) 7/8" 1 1/8"
C20 11 1/8" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
K20 12" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
P20 11 1/8" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
G20 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C30 13" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G30 13" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
P30 13" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
GMC         
C, K, P1500 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
G1500 9 1/2" (1) (2) 7/8" 1 1/8"
C2500 11 1/8" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G2500 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
K2500 12" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
P2500 11 1/8" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C3500 13" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G3500 13" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
P3500 13" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
(1) Front disc brakes are standard equipment.
(2) Diameter is 1" on vehicle equipped with 3000 lb. axle.
1973 BRAKE SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Drum Diam. Wheel Cylinder Diameter Master Cylinder
Front Rear Diameter
Chevrolet         
C, K, P10 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
G10 9 1/2" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C20 11 1/8" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G20 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
K20 12" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
P20 11 1/8" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C, P30(2) 13" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G30 13" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
GMC         
C, K, P1500 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
G1500 9 1/2" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C2500 11 1/8" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G2500 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
K2500 12" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
P2500 11 1/8" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C, P3500 (2) 13" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G3500 13" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
(1) Front disc brakes are standard equipment.
(2) Except vehicles with 11, 000 lb. rear axle. Vehicles with 11, 000 lb. rear axle use front disc brakes and dual cylinder rear brakes.
1974 BRAKE SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Application Drum Diam. Wheel Cylinder Diameter Master Cylinder
Front Rear Diameter
Chevrolet         
C, K, P10 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
G10 9 1/2" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C20 11 1/8" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G20 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
K20 12" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
P20 11 1/8" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C, P30 (2) 13" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G30 13" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
GMC         
C, K, P1500 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
G1500 9 1/2" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C2500 11 1/8" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G2500 11" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
K2500 12" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
P2500 11 1/8" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
C, P3500 (2) 13" (1) 1 1/8" 1 1/8"
G3500 13" (1) 1" 1 1/8"
(1) Front disc brakes are standard equipment.
(2) Except vehicles with 11, 000 lb. rear axle. Vehicles with 11, 000 lb. rear axle use front disc brakes and dual cylinder rear brakes.