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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C1500, 5.3 ZREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1032 (DISC BRAKE SYSTEM)SPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 Z
Fastener Tightening Specifications
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 ZSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Brake Caliper Bleeder Screw | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt, Front (JD9, JF3, JF7) | 175 N.m | 129 lb ft |
| Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt, Front (JH6, JH7) | 300 N.m | 221 lb ft |
| Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt, Rear (JD9) | 200 N.m | 148 lb ft |
| Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt, Rear (JH6) | 200 N.m | 148 lb ft |
| Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt, Rear (JH7) | 300 N.m | 221 lb ft |
| Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt, Front (JD9, JF3, JF7) | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt, Front (JH6, JH7) | 108 N.m | 80 lb ft |
| Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt, Rear (JD9) | 38 N.m | 28 lb ft |
| Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt, Rear (JH6, JH7) | 108 N.m | 80 lb ft |
| Brake Rotor Screw (JD9, JF3, JF7) | 12 N.m | 106 lb in |
| Brake Hose Fitting Bolt, Front (JD9, JF3, JF7) | 40 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Brake Hose Fitting Bolt, Rear (JD9) | 40 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Brake Hose Fitting Bolt, Front and Rear (JH6, JH7) | 40 N.m | 30 lb ft |
| Disc Brake Backing Plate Bolt (JH6, JH7) | 225 N.m | 166 lb ft |
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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.