DeVille DTS V8-4.6L VIN 9 (2002)
11. Remove and inspect the brake pad retainers (1).
Installation Procedure
1. Inspect the brake caliper bolt suspension boots for cuts, tears, or deterioration. If damaged, replace the brake caliper pin boots.
2. Inspect the brake caliper pin bolts for damage or corrosion. Replace if damaged or corroded. Do not attempt to clean away corrosion. Corrosion is
typically caused by damaged pin boots.
3. Inspect the brake caliper piston boot for deterioration, repair or replace the brake caliper if damaged.
4. Retract the brake caliper piston (2) into the brake caliper bore. Use a spanner type wrench to turn the piston (2) clockwise until it bottoms in the
brake caliper bore and align the piston.
5. Align the cutouts in the brake caliper piston to the alignment pins on the brake pads.
6. Apply a thin coat of high temperature silicone lube to the rear brake caliper pin bolts.
7. Install the brake pad retainers (1) into the brake caliper bracket (5).
8. Install the inboard (2) and outboard (3) brake pads into the brake caliper bracket.
