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GM 18048101
Brake Pads, Front

2000-2010 GM

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GM 18048101 Brake Pads, Front
GM 18048101 Brake Pads, Front
  • Part Description
    Pad Kit, Front Disc Brake; Disc Brake Hardware Kit
  • Position
    Front
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2003-2006 Cadillac EscaladeBase8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2006 Cadillac Escalade ESVBase8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2003-2006 Cadillac Escalade EXTBase8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500Base, LS, LT, North Face, On Road Edition, WBH, Z66, Z718 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500LS, LT8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
    2003-2010 Chevrolet Express 1500Base, LS, LT6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2003-2008 Chevrolet Express 2500Base, LS, LT6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL
    2003-2008 Chevrolet Express 3500Base, LS, LT8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L CNG, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.6 L DIESEL
    2001-2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500Base, Hybrid, LS, LT, LTZ, SS, WT, Z71 Off-Road6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ClassicHybrid, LS, LT, SS, WT6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
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  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 18048101 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 18048101 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How should the brake pedal be applied to seat the brake caliper pistons and pads for the 2005 Cadillac Escalade EXT? Posted by Customer
    A:
    With the engine OFF, gradually apply the brake pedal to approximately 2/3 of its travel distance, slowly release it, and repeat until a firm pedal is obtained.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you properly seat the brake caliper pistons and brake pads for the 2003 Cadillac Escalade? Posted by Customer
    A:
    With the engine off, gradually apply the brake pedal to approximately 2/3 of its travel distance, slowly release it, and repeat until a firm pedal is obtained.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do after reinstalling the tire and wheel assembly for the 2007 Chevrolet Express 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Lower the vehicle and, with the engine OFF, gradually apply the brake pedal to approximately 2/3 of its travel distance, then slowly release it.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step after seating the brake components for the 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Fill the master cylinder reservoir to the proper level with clean brake fluid and burnish the brake pads and rotors as necessary.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after inspecting the fluid level for the 2008 Chevrolet Express 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise and support the vehicle, then remove the tire and wheel assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the installation process for the new brake pads for the 2004 Chevrolet Express 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Attach the new anti-rattle clips to the brake caliper bracket, install the brake caliper, and place the new brake pads in the same orientation as noted during removal.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do after removing the caliper from the mounting bracket for the 2007 Chevrolet Express 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take out the brake pads from the caliper mounting bracket and discard the anti-rattle clips.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the procedure after reinstalling the brake caliper for the 2003 Chevrolet Express 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the tire and wheel assembly, then remove the safety stands and lower the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step after seating the brake components for the 2008 Chevrolet Express 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Fill the master cylinder reservoir to the proper level with clean brake fluid and burnish the brake pads and rotors.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the installation process for the new brake pads for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Place new anti-rattle clips on the caliper bracket, install the disc brake pads, and attach the caliper to the bracket.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you avoid doing while the brake rotors/calipers or drums are removed for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Avoid pressing the brake pedal to prevent damage.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step in replacing the rear disc brake pads on the 25/3500 Series for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Inspect the fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you prepare the caliper piston for installation for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use a C-clamp to bottom the piston into the caliper bore, utilizing an old brake pad or wooden block to protect the piston and caliper boot.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after reinstalling the tire and wheel assembly for the 2010 GMC Savana 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Lower the vehicle and gradually apply the brake pedal to approximately 2/3 of its travel distance, then slowly release it.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the brake pads be installed for the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Place the inner pad (11 wear indicator) and the outer pad (2 wear indicators).
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do with the brake pads and anti-rattle clips for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the brake pads and discard the anti-rattle clips.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after inspecting the fluid level for the 2004 GMC Savana 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise and support the vehicle, then remove the tire and wheel assembly.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do after removing the caliper from the mounting bracket for the 2009 GMC Savana 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take out the brake pads from the caliper mounting bracket and discard the anti-rattle clips.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do if the fluid level is higher than midway for the 2003 GMC Savana 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove fluid to the midway point.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should you support the brake caliper during the process for the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use heavy mechanic's wire or equivalent to support the brake caliper while it is separated from its mount.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do after securing the caliper for the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the tire and wheel assembly, remove the safety stands, and lower the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you compress the brake caliper piston for the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use a large C-clamp over the top of the caliper housing against the back of the outboard pad, tightening it until the pistons are fully pushed into the caliper bores.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you compress the brake caliper pistons for the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use two large C-clamps placed over the caliper housing against the back of the outboard pad, tightening them until the pistons are fully retracted.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing any mechanics wire for the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Rotate the brake caliper into position on the mounting bracket.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you bottom the piston into the caliper bore for the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use a C-clamp with an old brake pad or wooden block across the piston face.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the caliper for the 2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the brake pads from the caliper mounting bracket and discard the anti-rattle clips.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the rear brake pads for the 2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Inspect the fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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OEM GM Brake Pads, Front 18048101 Designed for Proper Fit and Performance

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