GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1242046  Size: SH
  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Disconnect the brake lines from the brake hoses at the body and the rear axle brackets.

  3. Object Number: 1242047  Size: SH
  4. Remove both brake hose E-ring retainers.
  5. Remove the brake hoses from the brackets.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1242046  Size: SH
  1. Install the brake hoses to the body and the rear axle brackets.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Connect the brake lines to the brake hose.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the brake lines to 16 N·m (12 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1242047  Size: SH
  5. Install the brake hose retainers.
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Bleed the brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding.
  8. Check the brake system for leaks.