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2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, Standard

Installation Procedure

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Identifying Brake Caliper Components
    GM750472Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Apply a thin coat of high temperature silicone lube to the brake caliper guide pin boots.
  2. Install the brake caliper pin boots (3) to the brake caliper mounting bracket (4).
  3. Apply a thin coat of high temperature silicone lube to the brake caliper guide pins (2).
  4. Install the brake caliper guide pins (2) to the brake caliper mounting bracket (4).
    5. Fig 2: View Of Brake Pads And Brake Caliper Mounting Bracket
    GM1335587Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the brake pad retainers (2) to the brake caliper mounting bracket (3).
  6. Install the brake pads (1) to the brake caliper mounting bracket (3).
  7. Install the brake caliper to the brake caliper mounting bracket.
    Fig 3: View Of 2 Brake Caliper Pin Bolts
    GM1335465Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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