Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Brake Fluid Warning

Warning:

Use only Delco Supreme 11, GM P/N 12377967 (Canadian P/N 992667), or equivalent DOT 3 brake fluid from a clean, sealed container. Do not use fluid from an open container that may be contaminated with water. Improper or contaminated fluid could result in damage to components, or loss of braking, with possible injury.

Brake Fluid Level Indicator Switch Replacement

Removal Procedure Disconnect the brake fluid level indicator switch electrical connector. Using a small, flat-bladed tool, lift the locking tab on the underside of the brak ...

Brake Pipe Replacement

Special Tools CH-45405 Brake Pipe Flaring Kit For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning. Warning: Always use do ...

Other materials:

Hill and Mountain Roads
Driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on flat or rolling terrain. Tips for driving in these conditions include: Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape. Check all fluid levels and brakes, tires, cooling system, and transmission. Shift to a lower gear whe ...

Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying General Motors. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investig ...

Drum Brake Adjusting Hardware Replacement (J93, J94)
Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation. Remove the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum R ...