GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Chevrolet
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1999
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Chevy K Silverado - 4WD
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General Information
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General Information
🢒 Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove 2/3 of the brake fluid from the master cylinder.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires and Wheels.
Inspect the caliper operation. Refer to
Brake Caliper Inspection
.
Remove the caliper. Refer to
Rear Brake Caliper Replacement
.
Remove the caliper and mounting bracket from the backing plate. Refer to
Rear Disc Brake Pads Replacement
.
Inspect the caliper and mounting bracket. Refer to
Brake Caliper Inspection
.
Installation Procedure
Install the caliper mounting bracket to the backing plate assembly. Refer to
Rear Disc Brake Pads Replacement
.
Install the caliper. Refer to
Rear Brake Caliper Replacement
.
Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires and Wheels.
Remove the safety stands.
Lower the vehicle.
Pump the brake pedal slowly and firmly in order to seat the brake pads.