Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Brake Pads

Rear Brake Hose Replacement (Axle to Caliper)

Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the ...

Brake Pad Inspection

Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Inspect the disc brake pads at regular intervals, or whenever the tire and wheel assemblies are removed from the vehicle. If replacement ...

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Additional Storage Features
Cargo Cover (Hatchback) Warning An unsecured cargo cover could strike people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. Store the cargo cover securely or remove it from the vehicle. The cargo cover can be used to cover items in the rear of the vehicle. To remove the cargo cover: 1. Remove both ...

Brake Pipe and Hose Inspection
Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning. Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution. Visually inspect all of the brake pipes for the following conditions: Kinks, incorrect routing, missing or damaged retainers Leaking fittin ...

Brake Rotor Assembled Lateral Runout Correction
Note: Brake rotor thickness variation MUST be checked BEFORE checking for assembled lateral runout (LRO). Thickness variation exceeding the maximum acceptable level can cause brake pulsation. Refer to Brake Rotor Thickness Variation Measurement. Brake rotor assembled latera ...