Installation Procedure

2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard TransSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolts
    GM2332731Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Install the brake caliper.
  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Using a backup wrench to hold the brake caliper guide pin stationary, install the brake caliper guide pin bolts (1) and tighten to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
  4. Fig 2: Parking Brake Cable Retainer
    GM2332730Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Install the parking brake cable to the cable bracket.
  6. Connect the parking brake cable to the actuator lever.
  7. Install the parking brake cable retainer (1).
  8. Fig 3: Brake Hose Fitting Components
    GM2332729Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Assemble the brake hose fitting bolt (1) and the 2 new brake hose fitting gaskets (2) to the brake hose (3).
  10. Install the brake hose assembly to the brake caliper and tighten the fitting bolt to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
  11. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) , Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .
  12. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.