Malibu L4-2.4L (2010)
11. Remove the brake pad retainers (2) from the caliper bracket (1).
12. Thoroughly clean the brake pad hardware mating surfaces of the caliper bracket (1), of any debris and corrosion.
13. Inspect the brake caliper guide pins for freedom of movement, and inspect the condition of the guide pin boots. 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
14. If any of the conditions listed are found, the brake caliper guide pins and/or boots require replacement.
Installation Procedure
1. Ensure the brake pad hardware mating surfaces (1) are clean.
2. Install the brake pad retainers (2) to the brake caliper bracket.