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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
  3. Fig 1: Brake Hose Fitting Bolt
    GM4261516Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Remove Brake Hose Fitting Bolt (1)
  5. Fig 2: Brake Hose Fitting Gasket
    GM4261517Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Do NOT reuse the brake hose fitting gaskets.

  6. Remove Brake Hose Fitting Gasket (1) @ Brake Hose Fitting (2) and DISCARD
  7. Cap the brake hose fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
  8. Fig 3: Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt
    GM4261518Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Do NOT use any air tools to remove or install the guide pin bolts. Use hand tools ONLY.

  9. Remove Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt (1)
  10. Fig 4: Brake Caliper
    GM4261519Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  11. Remove Brake Caliper (1)