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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C1500, 5.3 ZREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1253 (DISC BRAKE SYSTEM)SPECIFICATIONSDISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 Z
Disc Brake Component Specifications
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 ZSECTION Disc Brake Component Specifications
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| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Front Brake Pads | ||
|
0.15 mm | 0.006 in |
| Front Brake Rotor JE5 | ||
|
316.0 mm | 12.44 in |
|
28.5 mm | 1.122 in |
|
0.06 mm | 0.002 in |
|
1.50 mm | 0.059 in |
|
0.025 mm | 0.001 in |
|
30.0 mm | 1.181 in |
| Front Brake Rotor J55 | ||
|
345.0 mm | 13.583 in |
|
28.5 mm | 1.122 in |
|
0.06 mm | 0.002 in |
|
1.50 mm | 0.059 in |
|
0.025 mm | 0.001 in |
|
30.0 mm | 1.181 in |
| Rear Brake Pads | ||
|
0.15 mm | 0.006 in |
| Rear Brake Rotor JE5 | ||
|
315.0 mm | 12.598 in |
|
21.5 mm | 0.846 in |
|
0.06 mm | 0.002 in |
|
1.50 mm | 0.059 in |
|
0.025 mm | 0.001 in |
|
23.0 mm | 0.906 in |
| Rear Brake Rotor J55 | ||
|
339.0 mm | 13.347 in |
|
21.5 mm | 0.846 in |
|
0.06 mm | 0.002 in |
|
1.50 mm | 0.059 in |
|
0.025 mm | 0.001 in |
|
23.0 mm | 0.906 in |
| * All brake rotors have a minimum thickness dimension cast into them. Replace any rotor that is worn or machined below this specification. | ||
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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.