Part Description: 2005 Buick Rainier Plate, Rear Brake Backing
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Vehicle Fitment
2005 Buick Rainier | CXL, CXL Plus | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
FAQ for Brake Dust Shield Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the backing plate nuts?
A:
The recommended torque is 135 Nm (100 ft-lbs).
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
Q: How to remove the Disc Brake Backing Plate - Rear?
A:
You should raise the vehicle, remove the tire and wheel assembly, the park brake cable from the rear brake caliper, the brake caliper and bracket assembly, the rear brake rotor, the park brake shoe, the rear drive axle, the retaining nuts from the backing plate and the backing plate from the rear axle housing.
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: How to disable the Park Brake Cable Automatic Adjuster?
A:
You should place the park brake lever in the full release position, raise and suitably support the vehicle, pull the Parking Brake Cable equalizer toward the rear of the vehicle, place a locking plier with protected jaws on the cable to hold the cable in an extended position, lower the vehicle, rotate the self-adjust clip into the lock position with a flat-bladed tool, raise the vehicle, remove the locking plier from the park brake cable, lower the vehicle, partially raise the park brake lever, stopping before the self-adjust clip activating on the mount bracket tab, insert a flat-bladed tool behind the self-adjust clip and twist the tool 90 degrees to raise the self-adjust clip over the mount bracket tab and raise the handle until it is fully applied and remove the screwdriver.