Service manual
5-6 Disc Brakes Brakes
2006 LSSV Service Manual Supplement
5. Compress the brake caliper pistons.
• Install a large C-clamp over the top of the caliper
housing and against the back of the outboard pad.
• Slowly tighten the C-clamp until the pistons are
pushed completely into the caliper bores.
• Remove the C-clamp from the caliper.
6. Remove the rear brake caliper cover. Refer to Rear
Brake Caliper Cover Replacement.
7. Loosen the rear brake caliper mounting bolts. Do not
remove.
8. Remove the brake caliper bracket bolts (2).
Notice: Refer to Brake Caliper Notice in Cautions and
Notices in 2006 C/K Truck Service Manual.
9. Remove the caliper bracket (1) and brake caliper as an
assembly.
10. Remove the caliper bolts from the caliper bracket. DO
NOT disconnect the hydraulic brake hose from the
caliper.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the brake caliper bolts to the caliper bracket. DO
NOT tighten.