S15/T15 Sonoma P/U 2WD L4-2.2L VIN 5 Flex Fuel (2001)
Brake Pad: Service and Repair
Brake Pads Replacement - Rear
Brake Pads Replacement- Rear
Removal Procedure
Important: Do not disconnect the brake hose from the caliper.
1. Remove the caliper.
Notice: Refer to Brake Caliper Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Suspend the caliper with a wire.
3. Remove the brake pads from the caliper bracket.
4. Inspect the caliper bracket boots for the following conditions:
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Cuts
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Tears
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Deterioration
Replace the bracket boots if damage exists.
5. Inspect the piston boot for the following conditions:
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Cuts
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Tears
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Deterioration
Replace the piston boot if damage exists.
6. Inspect the caliper bolts for corrosion or damage. If corrosion exists, use new components (including bushings) when installing the caliper. Do not
attempt to polish away the corrosion.
Installation Procedure
Important: Before installing new brake pads, wipe the outside surface of the caliper boot clean. Use denatured alcohol.