Malibu L4-2.4L Hybrid (2008)
4. Install the bottom half of the caliper piston (2) into the caliper bore.
5. Install the new piston dust boot seal (1) over the caliper piston (2).
6. Compress the caliper piston (2) to the bottom of the caliper bore.
7. Fully seat the piston dust boot seal (1) into caliper counterbore.
8. Install the retaining ring that secures the dust boot to the caliper housing.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice .
9. Install the bleeder valve to the caliper.
Tighten the brake bleeder valve to 11 N.m (97 lb in).
10. Install the bleeder valve cap.
11. Install the brake caliper to the vehicle. Refer to Front Brake Caliper Replacement (See: Removal and Replacement/Front Brake Caliper
Replacement) .
Rear Brake Caliper Overhaul
Rear Brake Caliper Overhaul
Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution .
Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution .
Notice: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice .
1. Remove the rear brake caliper from vehicle. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Replacement (See: Removal and Replacement/Rear Brake Caliper
Replacement) .
