GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Caution: Refer to Brake Dust Caution 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.