VUE FWD V6-3.5L (2008)
3. Remove the brake caliper bracket bolts (1).
4. Without disconnecting the brake caliper hose, remove the brake caliper and bracket assembly and support with heavy mechanics wire or
equivalent.
5. If installing the original brake rotor, mark the relationship of the rotor to the wheel hub.
6. Remove the brake rotor screw (1) and the brake rotor.
7. If the brake rotor is difficult to remove, remove the park brake shoe adjuster access plug on the face of the brake rotor to gain access to the park
brake adjuster.
Loosen the park brake shoe adjuster.
8. If the brake rotor is to be machined, check the thickness variation measurement. Refer to Brake Rotor Thickness Variation Measurement (See:
Testing and Inspection/Brake Rotor Thickness Variation Measurement) .
Installation Procedure
1. If installing a new brake rotor, clean the friction surfaces of the brake rotor with denatured alcohol.
2. Using the J 42450-A , thoroughly clean any rust or corrosion from the mating surface of the hub/axle flange.
3. Using the J 41013 , thoroughly clean any rust or corrosion from the mating surface of the rotor to the hub/axle flange.
