CTS Sedan AWD V6-3.0L (2010)
1. Install the brake caliper (1).
Note: If reusing the brake caliper to knuckle mounting bolts, the threads of the bolts and the threads of the knuckle mounting holes must be free of
residue and debris prior to application of threadlocker in order to ensure proper adhesion and fastener retention.
2. Prepare the bolts and the threaded holes for assembly:
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Thoroughly clean the residue from the bolt threads by using denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
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Thoroughly clean the residue from the threaded holes by using denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
3. Apply threadlocker GM P/N 12345493 (Canadian P/N 10953488), or equivalent to 2/3 of the threaded length of the brake caliper bolts. Ensure
there are no gaps in the threadlocker along the length of the filled area of the bolts.
Allow the threadlocker to cure approximately 10 minutes before installation.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Caution).
4. Install the brake caliper bolts (1) and tighten to 175 Nm (129 lb ft).
