GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning in the Preface section.

  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  2. Remove the rear brake rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement.
  3. Inspect and replace the park brake shoe and lining if any of the following conditions are found:
  4. • Excessive wear indicated by the park brake lining being worn down to the shoe
    • Brake lining cracking
    • Oil or fluid contamination
  5. Adjust the park brake shoes if necessary. Refer to Park Brake Adjustment.
  6. Install the rear brake rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement.
  7. Lower the vehicle.