Rendezvous FWD V6-3.4L VIN E (2005)
2. Install the caliper (1) to the caliper bracket (2).
3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the brake caliper bolts.
Tighten the bolts to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).
4. Remove the plugs in the brake hose end.
5. Important: Install NEW copper brake hose gaskets (3).
Assemble the brake hose bolt (1) and the NEW copper brake hose gaskets (3) to the brake hose (2).
6. Install the brake hose bolt to the brake caliper.
Tighten the bolt to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).
7. Remove the nuts securing the rotor to the hub.
8. Install the tire and wheel.
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. Fill the master cylinder to the proper level.
11. Bleed the brake system.
12. Apply approximately 778 Nm (175 ft. lbs.) of force to the brake pedal for ten seconds.
13. Inspect the brake caliper and hydraulic brake system for brake fluid leaks.
Rear
Brake Caliper Replacement - Rear
Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution in Service Precautions.
Notice; Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Inspect the fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir.
2. If the brake fluid level is midway between the maximum-full point and the minimum allowable level, then no brake fluid needs to be removed from
