How to replace the rear disc brake backing plate on Chevrolet SSR?

Before working on the Brake Backing Plate raise your vehicle and take off its wheel and tire assembly. Securing both left and right brake cables take priority when you remove their connections to the rear brake caliper's park brake system. Start by taking off the brake caliper unit with bracket and then disconnect the rear rotor and park brake shoe. First you need to empty the rear drive axle and its mounting bolts from the backing plate before taking off the backing plate from the axle housing. Position the backing plate on the axle housing flange and tighten its nuts to 135 nm (100 ft. Lbs) using the backing plate nuts. Install the drive axle first then put back the park brake shoe and rotor before placing the brake caliper and bracket components. Link the park brake cable to the rear brake caliper while adjusting the park brake shoe correctly. Put back both parts and carefully lower the vehicle.

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Chevrolet SSR Splash Shield, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 15158973
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- Other Name: Shield, Rear Brake; Brake Dust Shield; Shield; Shield, Brake Flange Plate
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR | Base | 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet SSR Splash Shield, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 15158972
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- Other Name: Shield, Rear Brake; Shield; Shield, Brake Flange Plate
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR | Base | 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet SSR Backing Plate, Front Passenger Side Part Number: 15753012
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- Other Name: Shield-Front Brake; Brake Dust Shield; Splash Shield; Dust Shield; Shield, Brake Flange Plate
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR | Base | 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet SSR Backing Plate, Driver Side Part Number: 88935749
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Plate, Brake Flange/Backing
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR | Base | 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet SSR Backing Plate, Passenger Side Part Number: 88935750
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Plate, Brake Flange/Backing
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR | Base | 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet SSR Splash Shield, Front Driver Side Part Number: 15753011
$20.13 MSRP: $35.93
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shield-Front Brake; Dust Shield; Shield, Brake Flange Plate
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR | Base | 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS

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Chevrolet SSR Brake Backing Plate Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How to replace the rear disc brake backing plate on Chevrolet SSR?
A:
Before working on the Brake Backing Plate raise your vehicle and take off its wheel and tire assembly. Securing both left and right brake cables take priority when you remove their connections to the rear brake caliper's park brake system. Start by taking off the brake caliper unit with bracket and then disconnect the rear rotor and park brake shoe. First you need to empty the rear drive axle and its mounting bolts from the backing plate before taking off the backing plate from the axle housing. Position the backing plate on the axle housing flange and tighten its nuts to 135 nm (100 ft. Lbs) using the backing plate nuts. Install the drive axle first then put back the park brake shoe and rotor before placing the brake caliper and bracket components. Link the park brake cable to the rear brake caliper while adjusting the park brake shoe correctly. Put back both parts and carefully lower the vehicle.