SRX RWD V8-4.6L VIN A (2006)
4. Apply threadlocker GM P/N 12345493 (Canada P/N 10953488), or equivalent to two-thirds of the threaded length of the lower caliper bracket
bolts. Ensure that there are no gaps in the threadlocker along the length of the filled area of the bolts.
5. Allow the threadlocker to cure approximately ten minutes before installation.
6. Apply a thin coat of high temperature silicone brake lubricant to the brake caliper pin bolts.
7. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the brake caliper pin bolts.
Tighten the brake caliper pin bolts to 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.).
8. Remove the plug from the brake caliper opening and the brake hose.
9. Important: Install NEW copper brake hose gaskets.
Assemble the NEW copper brake hose gaskets, and the brake caliper bolt to the brake hose.
10. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the brake hose and the brake caliper bolt to the brake caliper.
Tighten the brake caliper bolt to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).
11. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure).
12. With the engine OFF, gradually apply the brake pedal to approximately 2/3 of its travel distance.
13. Slowly release the brake pedal.
14. Wait 15 seconds, then repeat steps 11 and 12 until a firm brake pedal apply is obtained; this will properly seat the brake caliper pistons and brake
pads.
15. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
16. Lower the vehicle.