Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 GMC Canyon and 2017 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .
CAUTION:
Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution .
- Remove the front disc brake pads. Refer to Front Disc Brake Pads Replacement .
- Remove the brake hose fitting bolt (1).
- Plug the brake caliper inlet port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
- Remove and discard the brake hose fitting gaskets (2) from the brake hose (3).
- Cap the brake hose fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
- Remove the brake caliper bolts (1).
- Remove the brake caliper (1).
NOTE:
Do not reuse the brake hose fitting gaskets.
NOTE:
Do not loosen or remove the 4 bolts securing the brake caliper halves. The components are not serviceable.