2009 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Rear Ceramic Brake Pad & Rotor Kit TRQ BKA10567

1. step 1 : Removing the Wheel 1:51

   • Loosen the lug nut covers by hand
   • Pry off the center cap with a flat blade screwdriver
   • Loosen the lug nuts with the vehicle on the ground
   • Raise the vehicle with a floor jack
   • Secure the vehicle on jack stands
   • Remove the lug nuts
   • Pull off the wheel

2. step 2 : Inspecting the Brakes 1:41

   • Check for gouges on both sides of the rotor
   • Check the thickness of the brake pads

3. step 3 : Removing the Brake Pads 2:04

   • Pry the brake pads into the caliper with a flat blade screwdriver to push in the pistons
   • Remove the two 18mm bolts from the brake caliper
   • Pull the caliper aside
   • Pry the brake pads off with a flat blade screwdriver
   • Put an old pad in the caliper
   • Use a large C-clamp and the old pad to push the pistons back
   • Clean the caliper slide bolts
   • Apply bearing grease to the slide bolts

4. step 4 : Removing the Rotor 5:06

   • Pry the clips off the brake rotor
   • Apply rust penetrant to the lugs
   • Tap the rotor with a hammer to loosen it
   • Pull the rotor off
   • If necessary, pry out the emergency brake adjuster plug with a flat blade screwdriver
   • If necessary, adjust the emergency brake with a brake spoon or flat blade screwdriver
   • Clean the emergency brake shoes with mineral spirits
   • Apply anti-seize grease to the brake backing plate

5. step 5 : Installing the Rotor 7:15

   • Slide the rotor on
   • Thread on one lug nut to hold the rotor in place
   • Adjust the emergency brake, if necessary
   • Push on the emergency brake adjuster plug

6. step 6 : Installing the New Brake Pads 8:30

   • Clean the caliper bracket with a wire brush
   • Put the bracket onto the caliper
   • Push the brake pads into the caliper
   • Put the caliper and bracket into place
   • Start the bolts by hand
   • Tighten the bolts to 120 foot-pounds of torque

7. step 7 : Reattaching the Wheel 13:01

   • Remove the place holder lug nuts
   • Slide the wheel into place
   • Start the lug nuts by hand
   • Tighten the lug nuts preliminarily
   • Lower the vehicle to the ground
   • Tighten the lug nuts to 110 foot-pounds in a crossing or star pattern
   • Reattach the center cap
   • Tighten the lug nut covers with a 22mm socket

8. step 8 : Testing the Brakes 13:10

   • Pump your brakes repeatedly until they feel firm
   • Test your brakes at 5 miles per hour and then 10 miles per hour
   • Road test the vehicle

Tools needed

• A Piece of Pipe (for leverage)

  Large C-Clamp

  Torque Wrench

  Hammer

  Rust Penetrant

  18mm Wrench

  Jack Stands

  19mm Wrench

  18mm Socket

  Bearing Grease

  Flat Blade Screwdriver

  Large Hammer

  Brake Spoon

  Anti-Seize Grease

  Mineral Spirits

  Ratchet

  Wire Brush

  Floor Jack

  Cloth Rags

  1/2 Inch Breaker Bar

  22mm Socket