replacing brake pads on 200 chevy prizm, could use any good advise or tips
Feb 19, 2011 at 7:03 PM
replacing brake pads on 2000 chevy prizm
2000 CHEVROLET PRIZM
DEAN A. DAVIS
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REfer to diagrams for parts indentification.
FRONT DISC BRAKE PADS
Removal & Installation
1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove about 2/3 of brake fluid from master cylinder. Remove wheel. Compress caliper piston slowly with large "C" clamp. Remove caliper guide pin bolts. Hold inner disc pad while removing caliper from knuckle. Support caliper using wire. Remove inner and outer disc pad, pad clips and springs. See Fig. 6 .
2. To install, reverse removal procedure. Coat slide bushings with silicone grease. Tighten caliper guide pin bolts to specification.
© 2008 Mitchell Repair Information Co., LLC.
FRONT DISC BRAKE PADS
Removal & Installation
1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove about 2/3 of brake fluid from master cylinder. Remove wheel. Compress caliper piston slowly with large "C" clamp. Remove caliper guide pin bolts. Hold inner disc pad while removing caliper from knuckle. Support caliper using wire. Remove inner and outer disc pad, pad clips and springs. See Fig. 6 .
2. To install, reverse removal procedure. Coat slide bushings with silicone grease. Tighten caliper guide pin bolts to specification.
© 2008 Mitchell Repair Information Co., LLC.
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Feb 19, 2011 at 7:55 PM
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