Tips

The following inspections and maintenance procedures can help prevent potential brake problems:
                  

                    
Check brake fluid level at every oil change. Replace fluid according to owner's manual recommendations.
                    
Calipers and wheel cylinders should be checked every brake inspection and serviced or replaced as required.
                    
Inspect the brake lines for rust, punctures, or visible leaks (You may be able to do this, but consult a qualified technician if necessary).
                    
Check the thickness of your brake pads.
                  
The following should be conducted by a qualified technician:
                  

                    
Inspection of the brake hoses for brittleness or cracking.
                    
Inspection of brake lining and pads for wear or contamination by brake fluid or grease.
                    
Inspection of wheel bearings and grease seals.
                    
Parking brake adjustments (as needed).
                  

FAQ

                  

                    
Do I have to replace all my brake parts when replacing my disc brake calipers?
                    
No, but it is a good idea to inspect them for wear-out, cracking, leaking etc.
                    
Does ACDelco offer other grades of disc brake calipers?
                    
Yes, ACDelco also offers GM OE disc brake calipers.
                    
Do I have to replace my disc brake calipers after a certain amount of time?
                    
No, but it is a good idea to inspect them at every tire rotation.
                  

Troubleshooting

                  

                    
Vehicle pulls to the left or right when brakes are applied.
                    
Brake pedal pulsation (not to be confused with normal ABS operation).
                  

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