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Old Jun 27, 2005 | 07:25 PM
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Hi im getting ready to paint calipers and change out rotors and pads.I need torque specs for the four bolts please.

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Old Jun 27, 2005 | 07:31 PM
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21mm caliper mounting bracket bolts - 125 ft. lbs
15mm caliper guide pin bolt - 23 ft/lbs
15mm caliper inlet fitting bolt - 30 ft/lbs

Here is the full C5 torque spec sheet:
http://www.metricchemical.com/C5torque.pdf
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Thanks iceman, thats what i needed!!!
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125#
And the RED loctite (hi-heat) That's why GM wants the bolts replaced rather than reused. They don't want to be responsible when the wrong stuff is used.
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Old Jun 27, 2005 | 10:46 PM
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Thanks Doc,Yea ive got blue and red for the bolts.
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