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1998 Cadillac DeVille Brake Pad: REMOVAL PROCEDURE

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1. Remove two-thirds of the brake fluid from the master cylinder. Raise the vehicle and suitably support. 3. Mark the relationship of the wheel to the axle flange. 4. Remove the Wheel. IMPORTANT: Do not use a screwdriver or pry bar to compress the caliper piston into the caliper. Any damage to the piston boot could cause corrosive elements to enter the piston sealing area and lead to the piston seizing in the caliper bore. 5. Using a large C clamp compress the caliper piston into the caliper bore completely. 6. Remove the bottom caliper slide pin. 7. Pivot the caliper body upward. 8. Remove the inboard and outboard pads from the anchor bracket. 1998 Cadillac DeVille V8-4.6L VIN Y 9. Remove and inspect the pad retainers. IMPORTANT: Inspect the caliper bolt suspension boots for cuts, tears, or deterioration. If damaged, replace the pin boots. Refer to “Brake Caliper Bracket Overhaul” in Brake Caliper. Inspect the piston boot for deterioration. If damaged, Refer to “Brake Caliper Overhaul” in Brake Caliper. Inspect the Caliper pin bolt for damage or corrosion. Replace if damaged or corroded. Do Not attempt to clean away corrosion. Corrosion is typically caused by damaged pin boots. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

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