Grand Prix V6-191 3.1L VIN M SFI (1998)
Brake Pad: Service and Repair
Brake Pad Replacement (Rear)
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
CAUTION: Do not move the vehicle until a firm brake pedal is obtained. Failure to obtain a firm pedal before moving vehicle may result in personal
injury.
1. Remove two-thirds of the brake fluid from the master cylinder.
2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
3. Mark the relationship of the wheel to the axle flange
4. Remove the tire and the wheel. Install two wheel nuts to retain the rotor.
5. Compress the caliper piston enough for clearance. Use a C-clamp (3).
6. Remove the upper caliper bolt (2).
7. Pivot the caliper body down in order to access the pads. Do not remove the caliper body.
8. Remove the brake pads from the caliper bracket.
9. Remove the two pad clips from the caliper bracket.
10. Inspect the caliper bracket boots for the following conditions:
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