Rear Brake Pipe Connector Replacement

Warning

The battery must be disconnected to prevent the brake master cylinder from pressurizing the hydraulic system during its automated self diagnostic tests that can possibly occur when a door is opened or the key transmitter is activated. Failure to follow this precaution may cause personal injury.

Warning

Brake Fluid Irritant Warning

Caution

Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution Removal Procedure

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
3. Remove the front tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation

Rear Brake Pipe Connector Replacement — figure 1

4. { If equipped } Front Tire Front Air Deflector Bolt (1) » Remove

Rear Brake Pipe Connector Replacement — figure 2

5. Front Wheelhouse Liner Bolt (1) » Remove [3x]

Rear Brake Pipe Connector Replacement — figure 3

Note

Quantity of fasteners may vary based on option content.

6. Front Wheelhouse Liner Bolt (1) » Remove [3x]
7. Front Wheelhouse Liner Retainer (2) » Remove

Rear Brake Pipe Connector Replacement — figure 4

8. Front Wheelhouse Liner Bolt (1) » Remove [3x]

Rear Brake Pipe Connector Replacement — figure 5

9. Front Wheelhouse Liner Bolt (1) » Remove [3x]
10. Remove the front wheelhouse liner.

Rear Brake Pipe Connector Replacement — figure 6

11. Front And Rear Brake Pipe Nut (2) @ Rear Brake Pipe Connector » Remove [2x]
12. Front And Rear Brake Pipe (1) @ Rear Brake Pipe Connector » Remove [2x]
13. Rear Brake Rear Pipe Nut (3) @ Rear Brake Pipe Connector » Remove [2x]
14. Rear Brake Rear Pipe (4) @ Rear Brake Pipe Connector » Remove [2x]
15. Cap the front and rear brake pipe (4) outlets and the rear brake rear pipe (2) inlets to avoid fluid loss and contamination.

Rear Brake Pipe Connector Replacement — figure 7

16. Rear Brake Pipe Connector Bolt (1) » Remove

17. Rear Brake Pipe Connector (2) » Remove Installation Procedure

18. Rear Brake Pipe Connector (2) » Install

Caution

Fastener Caution

2. Rear Brake Pipe Connector Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

3. Remove the caps from the front and rear brake pipe (4) and the rear brake rear pipe (2).

4. Rear Brake Rear Pipe (4) @ Rear Brake Pipe Connector » Install [2x]

5. Rear Brake Rear Pipe Nut (3) @ Rear Brake Pipe Connector » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

6. Front And Rear Brake Pipe (1) @ Rear Brake Pipe Connector » Install

7. Front And Rear Brake Pipe Nut (2) @ Rear Brake Pipe Connector » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

8. Install the front wheelhouse liner.

9. Front Wheelhouse Liner Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [3x] — Fastener Specifications

10. Front Wheelhouse Liner Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [3x] — Fastener Specifications

Note

Quantity of fasteners may vary based on option content.

11. Front Wheelhouse Liner Retainer (2) » Install

12. Front Wheelhouse Liner Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [3x] — Fastener Specifications

13. Front Wheelhouse Liner Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [3x] — Fastener Specifications

14. { If equipped } Front Tire Front Air Deflector Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

15. Connect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection

16. Bleed the brake system. Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding

17. Install the front tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation

18. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.

19. Fill the brake master cylinder reservoir to the maximum-full level with GM approved brake fluid from a clean, sealed brake fluid container. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir Filling