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2004 Cadillac XLR Brake Disc

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5 Q&A for Brake Disc Repair
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FAQ for Brake Disc Repair

Q: What should be done if there is a squeal or squeak noise from the front brakes on the light brake application?
A:
You will need to replace the front brake pads, P/N 89060211, and rotors, P/N 89060212, with enhanced parts for noise control.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should be done when the brake rotor has been separated from the hub/axle flange?
A:
You will need to clean any rust or contaminants from the hub/axle flange and the brake rotor mating surfaces.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should be done before removing the brake rotor?
A:
You will need to raise and support the vehicle.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How do you remove the brake rotor?
A:
You can remove the tire and wheel assembly, install a C-clamp over the body of the brake caliper, compress the piston into the caliper bore just enough to allow the caliper to slide away from the rotor, remove the C-clamp and the caliper bracket bolts, mark the position of the brake rotor to the wheel studs, and then remove the brake rotor.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should be done when the disc brake rotors have been refinished or replaced, and/or when the disc brake pads have been replaced?
A:
You will need to select a smooth road with little or no traffic, accelerate the vehicle to 48 km/h (30 mph), apply the brakes to bring the vehicle to a stop, then repeat the accelerating and applying procedure until approximately 20 stops have been completed.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022

FAQ for Other Repair Info

Q: How do you remove the front brake caliper bracket?
A:
You can remove the Brake Caliper from the mounting bracket and support the brake caliper with heavy mechanic's wire, remove the brake pads from the brake caliper bracket and the brake pad retainers from the brake caliper bracket, remove the brake caliper mounting bracket bolts and washers, discard the brake caliper mounting bracket bolts, remove the brake caliper mounting bracket, inspect the brake caliper bracket, replace the brake caliper bracket if cracked or damaged, then clean all the bolt adhesive residue from the brake caliper mounting bracket and the knuckle mating surfaces.
Q: What's the required torque for the upper brake caliper guide pin bolt?
A:
The required torque is 31 N.m (23 ft. lbs.).