Rendezvous AWD V6-3.4L VIN E (2005)
7. Remove the upper caliper bolt (2).
8. Notice: Use care to avoid damaging pin boot when rotating caliper.
In order to access the pads, rotate the caliper downward.
9. Remove the pads (9,10) from the caliper bracket (12).
10. Remove the two retainer slides (11) from the caliper bracket (12).
11. Inspect the following parts for cuts, tears, or deterioration. Replace any damaged parts:
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The disc brake mounting and hardware
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The caliper dust boot
12. Inspect the caliper bolts (1) for corrosion or damage. If corrosion is found, use new caliper bolts when installing the caliper.
Installation Procedure
1. Using a C-clamp, bottom the piston into the caliper bore. Use an old brake pad or wooden block across the face of the piston. Do not damage the
piston or the caliper boot.
