1998 GMC Jimmy replacing rear brake pads, rotor, and calip

1998 GMC JIMMY
153,204 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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MAJ938
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rear brake pads need to be replace I was told I need new pads rotor and caliper. How to replace caliper I watch your vieo on replacing pads and rotor what about the caliper? is there a video on that
May 22, 2010 at 12:20 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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once you have the caliper off to replace the pads, all that is needed is disconnected the brake line from the caliper and it will be completely removed. connect brake line to new caliper , install new pads then follow rest of video to finish. bleed brake system afterwards.
May 22, 2010 at 12:43 PM
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