2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche

  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ 5.3 V8 FLEX, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:0
  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ 5.3 V8 GAS, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:J
  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ 5.3 V8 FLEX, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:3
  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ 6.0 V8 GAS, CID:364, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:364, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LT 5.3 V8 FLEX, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:0
  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LT 5.3 V8 GAS, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:J
  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LT 5.3 V8 FLEX, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:3
  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LT 6.0 V8 GAS, CID:364, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:364, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LS 5.3 V8 FLEX, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:0
  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LS 5.3 V8 GAS, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:J
  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LS 5.3 V8 FLEX, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:3

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Delco Dual Piston Sliding Caliper -> Rotor, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LT 6.0 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assemblies.
  • Compress caliper pistons until they bottom in bores using suitable clamp.
  • Remove calip...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Delco Brake Booster -> General Service
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LT 5.3 V8 GAS

Certain general service procedures apply, regardless of whether the brakes are vacuum or hydraulically assisted. Only top quality, clean brake fluid should be used. More seals and valves are used with power brake systems than with ordinary brakes, so an inferior brake fluid will do much more damage. For the same reason, ensure all dirt is kept out of the system. Additionally, on models with hydraulic assist brakes, care must be taken not to mix the fluids of the booster hydraulic system and brake hydraulic system as the fluids are not compatible.

If the power unit fails, the brak...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Delco Dual Piston Sliding Caliper -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Inspection -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ 6.0 V8 GAS

Removal

  • Siphon 2/3 of the brake fluid from master cylinder.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Compress caliper pistons until they bottom in bores using suitable clamp, Fig. .
  • Disconnect brake hose at caliper by removing inlet fitting bolt.
  • Remove mounting bolts and caliper.

Inspection

Should it become required to remove the caliper for installation of new components, clean components in denatured alcohol, wipe dry using lint-free cloths. Blow out drilled passages and holes using compressed air. Inspect dust boots for punctures or tears. If punctures or tears are...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Delco Dual Piston Sliding Caliper -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Inspection -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LT 5.3 V8 FLEX

Removal

  • Siphon 2/3 of the brake fluid from master cylinder.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Compress caliper pistons until they bottom in bores using suitable clamp, Fig. .
  • Disconnect brake hose at caliper by removing inlet fitting bolt.
  • Remove mounting bolts and caliper.

Inspection

Should it become required to remove the caliper for installation of new components, clean components in denatured alcohol, wipe dry using lint-free cloths. Blow out drilled passages and holes using compressed air. Inspect dust boots for punctures or tears. If punctures or tears are...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Delco Brake Booster -> Power Brake Unit, Replace -> Acadia, Enclave & Outlook -> Avalanche, Escalade EXT, Sierra & Silverado -> Canyon & Colorado -> Envoy, Rainier & Trailblazer -> Equinox & Torrent -> Escalade, Suburban, Tahoe & Yukon -> Express & Savana -> HHR -> Hummer H2 -> Hummer H3 -> Relay, SV6, Terraza & Uplander -> Rendezvous -> SRX -> VUE
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ 5.3 V8 GAS

Acadia, Enclave & Outlook

  • Apply park brake, then with engine off, apply and release brake pedal several times until brake pedal becomes firm to deplete vacuum reserve in vacuum brake booster.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Disconnect master cylinder fluid level sensor electrical connector.
  • Remove vacuum brake booster check valve and hose assembly from vacuum brake booster and position aside.
  • Remove vacuum brake booster vacuum sensor and position aside.
  • Release front and rear brake pipes from routing clip on frame rail.
  • Remove Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) assembly mount...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-Lock Brakes -> Bosch ABS/EBD/TCS/VSES -> Description
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LS 5.3 V8 GAS

The Bosch ABS/EBD/TCS/VSES system consists of the following vehicle performance enhancement systems: Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS); Bi-State Engine Mount (BSM); Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD); Traction Control System (TCS); Variable Effort Steering (VES); Vehicle Stability Enhancement System (VSES). The Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) and the Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) is serviced separately. The BPMV uses a 4 circuit configuration to control hydraulic pressure to each wheel independently.

When wheel slip is detected during a brake application, the ABS enters an...

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