Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 2386

Fig. 30: Rear Brake Hose Replacement (Caliper - JH6, JH7)
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and

Installation .

CAUTION:

Refer to Brake Dust Caution .

CAUTION:

Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution .

1

Brake Hose Fitting Bolt

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 BRAKES Hydraulic Brakes - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

REAR BRAKE HOSE REPLACEMENT (CALIPER - JD9)

Tighten: 40 N.m (30 lb ft)

2

Brake Hose Fitting Gasket (Qty: 2)

Procedure

1. Discard the brake hose fitting gaskets.

2. Install 2 new brake hose fitting gaskets.

3

Brake Hose Fitting

4

Brake Pipe Fitting

Procedure

1. Remove any dirt or debris from the brake pipe fitting.

2. Cap the brake pipe fittings to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)

5

Hose Bracket to Rear Axle Bolt

Tighten: 9 N.m (80 lb in)

6

Brake Hose
Procedure:
Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding
(Pressure) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual).

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 BRAKES Hydraulic Brakes - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 31: Rear Brake Hose Replacement (Caliper - JD9)
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and

Installation .

CAUTION:

Refer to Brake Dust Caution .

CAUTION:

Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution .

1

Brake Hose Fitting Bolt

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 BRAKES Hydraulic Brakes - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

REAR BRAKE HOSE REPLACEMENT (FRAME TO AXLE - JF3 W/O JL4, JF7)

Tighten: 40 N.m (30 lb ft)

2

Brake Hose Fitting Gasket (Qty: 2)

Procedure

1. Discard the brake hose fitting gaskets.

2. Install 2 new brake hose fitting gaskets.

3

Brake Hose Fitting

4

Brake Pipe Fitting

Procedure

1. Remove any dirt or debris from the brake pipe fitting.

2. Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)

5

Hose Bracket to Rear Axle Bolt

Tighten: 9 N.m (80 lb in)

6

Brake Hose
Procedure:
Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding
(Pressure) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual).

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 BRAKES Hydraulic Brakes - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado