LaCrosse FWD L4-2.4L (2011)
Brake Caliper: Service and Repair
Rear Brake Caliper Replacement
Rear Brake Caliper Replacement
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning (See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Brake Dust Warning).
Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning (See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Brake Fluid Irritant Warning).
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Maintenance/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Maintenance/Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair
).
3. Disable the parking brake cable adjuster. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Disabling (See: Parking Brake System/Parking Brake
Cable/Service and Repair/Procedures/Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Disabling).
4. Remove the brake hose fitting bolt (1).
Note: Do not reuse the brake hose fitting gaskets.
5. Remove and discard the brake hose fitting gaskets (2) from the brake hose (3).
6. Plug the brake hose fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.