Silverado 3500 2WD V8-6.6L DSL Turbo VIN 2 (2004)
11. Remove the 2 brake caliper mounting bolts.
12. Caution:
Do not depress the brake pedal with the brake rotors/calipers and/or the brake drums removed. Damage to the brake system may result. If brake
system damage occurs and is not repaired, vehicle damage and/or personal injury or death may result.
Remove the brake caliper from the brake caliper mounting bracket.
Installation Procedure
1. Notice:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the brake caliper to the brake caliper mounting bracket.
2. Install the 2 brake caliper mounting bolts.
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Tighten the 2 brake caliper mounting bolts to 108 Nm (80 ft. lbs.).
3. Remove the rubber cap or plug from the exposed brake hose fitting end.
4. Important:
Install 2 New copper brake hose gaskets.
Assemble the 2 New copper brake hose gaskets and the brake hose to caliper bolt to the brake hose.
5. Install the brake hose to caliper bolt to the brake caliper.
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Tighten the brake hose to caliper bolt to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
6. Bleed the hydraulic brake system.
7. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
8. Lower the vehicle.
9. Fill the master cylinder reservoir to the proper level with clean brake fluid. Refer to Master Cylinder Reservoir Filling in Hydraulic Brakes.
