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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C1500, 5.3 ZREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1463 (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 Brakes JD9, JF3, JF7 | ||
|
28.0 mm | 1.10 in |
|
28.0 mm | 1.10 in |
|
30.0 mm | 1.181 in |
|
0.05 mm | 0.002 in |
|
1.50 mm | 0.059 in |
|
0.025 mm | 0.001 in |
| Front Brakes JH6, JH7 | ||
|
36.50 mm | 1.437 in |
|
37.0 mm | 1.457 in |
|
38.0 mm | 1.496 in |
|
0.13 mm | 0.005 in |
|
1.50 mm | 0.059 in |
|
0.025 mm | 0.001 in |
| Rear Brakes JD9 | ||
|
18.0 mm | 0.709 in |
|
18.5 mm | 0.7282 in |
|
20.0 mm | 0.787 in |
|
0.05 mm | 0.002 in |
|
1.50 mm | 0.059 in |
|
0.009 mm | 0.0004 in |
| Rear Brakes JH6 | ||
|
27.5 mm | 1.083 in |
|
28.0 mm | 1.102 in |
|
30.0 mm | 1.181 in |
|
0.13 mm | 0.005 in |
|
1.50 mm | 0.059 in |
|
0.025 mm | 0.001 in |
| Rear Brakes JH7 | ||
|
28.5 mm | 1.122 in |
|
29.0 mm | 1.142 in |
|
30.0 mm | 1.181 in |
|
0.13 mm | 0.005 in |
|
1.50 mm | 0.059 in |
|
0.025 mm | 0.001 in |
| * All brake rotors have a discard dimension cast into them. Replace any rotor that does not meet this specification. After refinishing the rotor, replace any rotor that does not meet the minimum thickness specifications. | ||
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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.