Chevrolet Captiva Service & Repair Manual: Parking Brake Shoes R&R
Warning: Avoid taking the following
actions when you service wheel brake parts: Do not grind brake linings,
do not sand brake linings and do not clean wheel brake parts with a dry
brush or with compressed air. |
Warning: Some models or aftermarket
brake parts may contain asbestos fibers which can become airborne in dust.
Breathing dust with asbestos fibers may cause serious bodily harm. Use a
water-dampened cloth in order to remove any dust on brake parts. Equipment
is available commercially in order to perform this washing function. These
wet methods prevent fibers from becoming airborne. |
Use denatured alcohol to clean
brake dust or grease from the park brake shoes and hardware. |
Apply a small amount of high temperature
silicone grease to the brake shoe and backing plate contact points. |
Apply a small amount of high temperature
silicone grease to both sides of the actuator lever pivot pin. |
Clean the threads and apply high
temperature grease to the adjuster screw. |
Refer to Fig. 1
for parking brake shoe service. |

Fig.
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Warning: Avoid taking the following
actions when you service wheel brake parts: Do not grind brake linings,
do not sand brake linings and do not clean wheel brake parts with a dry
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Vehicles with a yellow fuel cap can use either unleaded gasoline or fuel containing up to 85% ethanol (E85).
All other vehicles should use only the unleaded gasoline as described in Recommended Fuel on page 9-36.
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