Avalanche 1500 2WD V8-5.3L (2008)
7. Using an open end wrench to hold the guide pin, loosen the brake caliper guide pin bolt.
8. Remove the lower brake caliper guide pin bolt (1).
Notice: Support the brake caliper with heavy mechanic wire, or equivalent, whenever it is separated from its mount and the hydraulic flexible
brake hose is still connected. Failure to support the caliper in this manner will cause the flexible brake hose to bear the weight of the caliper, which
may cause damage to the brake hose and in turn may cause a brake fluid leak.
Important: DO NOT disconnect the flexible brake hose from the brake caliper.
9. Rotate the brake caliper (2) upward until it rests on the brake caliper mounting bracket and support with heavy mechanics wire or equivalent.
Important: If installing the original brake pads, mark the position of the inner and outer brake pads for proper installation.
10. Remove the brake pads (3).
Important:
