Sierra 1500 2WD V8-5.3L VIN Z Flex Fuel (2006)
2. Install the brake pads to the caliper bracket. The inner pad has one wear indicator, the outer pad has none.
3. Rotate the caliper back down and into place.
4. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precaution.
Install the lower brake caliper bolt.
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Tighten the bolt to 100 Nm (74 ft. lbs.).
5. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
6. Remove the safety stands.
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. With the engine OFF, gradually apply the brake pedal to approximately 2/3 of it's travel distance.
9. Slowly release the brake pedal.
10. Wait 15 seconds, then repeat steps 7-8 until a firm pedal is obtained. This will properly seat the brake caliper pistons and pads.
11. Fill the brake master cylinder reservoir to the proper level with clean brake fluid, if necessary.
12. Burnish the pads and rotors.
