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Brake Caliper: All Technical Service Bulletins
Brakes - Rear Parking Brake Adjustment Procedure

Number:

88-275-5

Section:

5

Date:

JULY, 1988

Subject:

REAR CALIPER PARK BRAKE SERVICE

ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE

Model and Year:

1982-88 CAMARO WITH REAR DISC BRAKES

TO:

ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS

The subject vehicle with rear disc brakes are designed to automatically adjust. Some vehicles may experience increased rotor to lining clearance if the
rear calipers do not adjust fully. The following is a procedure that can provide manual adjustment and can be repeated, if necessary.

1.

Raise vehicle.

2.

Remove rear wheels.

3.

Reinstall two lug nuts on each axle to hold rotors in place.

4.

Fully apply and release the park brake three (3) times.

5.

Verify that the park brake levers are in the full release position as described in the service manual.

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