G8 V6-3.6L (2008)
Important: Remove all excess air from the guide pin boot (5) and make sure that each guide pin boot (5) is correctly located in the
grooves in the guide pin (6) and brake caliper anchor plate (4).
14. Assemble the brake caliper (7) and brake caliper anchor plate (4) together.
15. Install the brake caliper assembly to the vehicle. Refer to Front Brake Caliper Replacement (See: Removal and Replacement/Front Brake Caliper
Replacement) .
Rear Brake Caliper Overhaul
Rear Brake Caliper Overhaul
Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution (See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Brake Fluid Irritant Caution) .
Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution (See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Brake Dust Caution) .
Notice: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Brake Fluid
Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice) .
Disassembly Procedure
Important:
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Replace all the components included in the repair kit used to service the brake caliper.
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Lubricate the rubber parts with NEW HN 1796 brake fluid to make assembly easier.
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If any hydraulic component is removed or disconnected, it may be necessary to bleed all or part of the brake system.
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The torque values specified are for dry, non-lubricated fasteners.
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Perform the service operations on a clean bench, free from all mineral oil materials.
1. Remove the brake caliper from the vehicle. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Replacement (See: Removal and Replacement/Rear Brake Caliper
Replacement) .
2. Drain the brake fluid from the brake caliper.
