Installation Procedure

2011 GMC Savana Special 4.8 ASECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Exploded View Of Disc Brake Components (15 Series)
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  1. Install the splash shield (6), for 15 series.
  2. Fig 2: View Of Splash Shield (25/35 Series)
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  3. Install the splash shield, for 25/35 series.
  4. Install the hub and bearing assembly (5). Refer to Front Wheel Hub, Bearing, and Seal Replacement (RWD) or Front Wheel Hub, Bearing, and Seal Replacement (4WD) .
  5. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  6. Remove the safety stands.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
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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.