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Chevrolet Trax: Rear brake caliper bracket replacement

Chevrolet Trax (2013-2022) Workshop Manual / Brakes / Disc Brakes / Repair instructions / Rear brake caliper bracket replacement

Removal Procedure

WARNING: Refer to Brake Dust Warning .

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the rear brake caliper. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Replacement.

Fig. 50: Disc Brake Pads
Fig. 50: Disc Brake Pads

  1. Remove the outer brake pad (1).

NOTE: The inner brake pad is equipped with the wear sensor.

  1. Remove the inner brake pad (2).

Fig. 51: Lower Brake Pad Springs
Fig. 51: Lower Brake Pad Springs

  1. Remove the upper and lower brake pad springs (1).

Fig. 52: Upper Brake Caliper Guide Pin
Fig. 52: Upper Brake Caliper Guide Pin

  1. Remove the upper brake caliper guide pin (1).

NOTE: The lower brake caliper guide pin is equipped with a bushing and must be installed in the same location.

  1. Remove the lower brake caliper guide pin (2).

Fig. 53: Brake Caliper Bracket Bolts
Fig. 53: Brake Caliper Bracket Bolts

NOTE: Do not reuse the brake caliper bracket bolts.

  1. Remove and discard the brake caliper bracket bolts (1).

Fig. 54: Rear Brake Caliper Bracket
Fig. 54: Rear Brake Caliper Bracket

  1. Remove the rear brake caliper bracket (1).

Installation Procedure

Fig. 55: Rear Brake Caliper Bracket
Fig. 55: Rear Brake Caliper Bracket

  1. Install the rear brake caliper bracket (1).

Fig. 56: Brake Caliper Bracket Bolts
Fig. 56: Brake Caliper Bracket Bolts

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

  1. Install new brake caliper bracket bolts (1) and tighten to 100 (74 lb ft).

Fig. 57: Upper Brake Caliper Guide Pin
Fig. 57: Upper Brake Caliper Guide Pin

  1. Install the upper brake caliper guide pin (1).

NOTE: The lower brake caliper guide pin is equipped with a bushing and must be installed in the same location.

  1. Install the lower brake caliper guide pin (2).

Fig. 58: Lower Brake Pad Springs
Fig. 58: Lower Brake Pad Springs

  1. Install the upper and lower brake pad springs (1).

Fig. 59: Disc Brake Pads
Fig. 59: Disc Brake Pads

  1. Install the outer brake pad (1).

NOTE: The inner brake pad is equipped with the wear sensor.

  1. Install the inner brake pad (2).
  2. Install the rear brake caliper. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Replacement.
  3. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .

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