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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View of Brake Caliper, Seal Rings, and Brake Hose
    GM1242049Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  1. Install the new brake hose to the caliper with new seal rings and the bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the front brake hose-to-caliper bolt to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).

  2. Fig 2: View of Wheelhousing Bracket Brake Hose and E-Ring Retainer
    GM1242048Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the brake hose and the E-ring retainer to the wheelhousing bracket.
  4. Connect the brake line to the brake hose.

    Tighten:  Tighten the brake line to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Bleed the brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) .
  7. Check the brake system for leaks.