Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Cadillac ATS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Inspect the brake caliper guide pins, seals and brake pad springs for damage and/or corrosion. Refer to Rear Disc Brake Mounting and Hardware Inspection .
- Apply a thin coat of high temperature silicone brake lubricant the brake caliper guide pins.
- Install the 2 brake caliper guide pin seals (1) to the guide pins (2).
- Ensure the guide pin seals are fully seated in the groove of the brake caliper guide pins.
- Install the 2 guide pins and seals to the brake caliper bracket.
- Ensure the guide pin seal is fully seated in the groove of the brake caliper bracket.
- Install the brake pad springs (1).
- Install the inner brake pad (1).
- Install the outer brake pad (2).
- Install the brake caliper to the brake caliper bracket.
- Using a backup wrench on the brake caliper guide pins, install the brake caliper guide pin bolts (1) and tighten to 36 N.m (27 lb ft).
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Non V-Series)Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (V-Series) .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .