K 3500 Truck 4WD V8-6.6L DSL Turbo VIN 1 (2001)
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.
13. Remove the brake caliper from the vehicle.
14. Inspect the caliper assembly.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the brake caliper to the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the brake caliper mounting bolts.
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Tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts to 108 Nm (80 ft. lbs.).
3. Remove the rubber cap or plug from the exposed brake hose fitting end.
Important: Install NEW copper brake hose gaskets.
4. Assemble the NEW copper brake hose gaskets and the brake hose inlet fitting bolt to the brake hose.
5. Install the brake hose inlet fitting bolt to the brake caliper.
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Tighten the inlet fitting bolt to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.).
6. Bleed the hydraulic brake system.
7. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
8. Remove the safety stands.
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. Fill the master cylinder reservoir to the proper level with clean brake fluid.
Brake Caliper Replacement - Rear (Except 35 Series)
Brake Caliper Replacement - Rear (Except 35 Series)
Removal Procedure
