Front Brake Caliper Replacement

Fig 1: Brake Caliper Replacement - Front

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
CAUTION: Refer to Bleed Procedure Caution . CAUTION: Refer to Brake Dust Caution . CAUTION: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution . NOTE: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice . NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications . Preliminary Procedures Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
1	Brake Hose Banjo Bolt Tip: If removing the brake caliper to service another part of the brake system, DO NOT remove the brake hose. Reposition the brake caliper to the side and secure with mechanics wire or the equivalent. Tighten: 40 N.m (30 lb ft)
2	Brake Hose Banjo Bolt Washer (Qty: 2) Tip: Install the new brake hose banjo bolt washers. Do not reuse the brake hose banjo bolt washers.
3	Front Brake Hose Tip: Cap or plug the brake hose to prevent fluid loss and contamination. Bleed the brake system anytime the system is opened for repairs. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual without RPO BRM) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual with RPO BRM) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure without RPO BRM) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure with RPO BRM) .
4	Brake Caliper Bolt (Qty: 2) Tighten:: 195 N.m (144 lb ft)
5	Front Brake Caliper