C 3500 HD Truck 2WD V8-8.1L VIN G (2002)
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Installation Procedure
1. Install the splash shield (1).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the splash shield bolts.
Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the tire and the wheel assembly.
4. Lower the vehicle.
Disc Brake Backing Plate Replacement- Rear
Disc Brake Backing Plate Replacement- Rear
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and the wheel assembly.
3. Remove the rear disc brake rotor.
4. Remove the bolts securing the backing plate to the axle flange.
5. Remove the backing plate.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the backing plate.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the backing plate bolts.
Tighten the bolt to 105 Nm (78 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the rear disc brake rotor.
4. Install the tire and the wheel assembly.
Important: Pump the brake pedal until it is firm before moving the vehicle. Check the brake fluid level in the master cylinder after pumping the
brakes.
5. Lower the vehicle.
Brake Rotor Refinishing
Brake Rotor Refinishing
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Tools Required
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J 41013 Rotor Resurfacing Kit
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J 42450-A Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit
1. The disc brake rotors do not require refinishing as part of routine brake system service. Do not refinish disc brake rotors in an attempt to correct
the following conditions:
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Brake system noise - squeal, growl, groan
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Uneven and/or premature disc brake pad wear
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Superficial or cosmetic corrosion/rust of the disc brake rotor surface
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Scoring of the disc brake rotor surface less than the maximum allowable specification