Cobalt L4-2.2L (2008)
7. Remove the brake caliper mounting bracket bolts (1).
8. Remove the brake caliper bracket from the steering knuckle.
9. Inspect the caliper bracket. If the brake caliper bracket is bent, cracked, or damaged, it requires replacement.
10. Inspect the brake caliper guide pins (1, 4) for freedom of movement, and inspect the condition of the guide pin boots (5). Move the guide pins
inboard and outboard within the bracket bores, without disengaging the slides from the boots, and observe for the following:
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Restricted caliper guide pin movement
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Looseness in the brake caliper mounting bracket
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Seized or binding caliper guide pins
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Split or torn boots
11. If any of the conditions listed are found, the brake caliper guide pins and/or boots require replacement.
Installation Procedure
