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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Brake Fluid
The brake/clutch master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid as indicated on the reservoir cap. See Engine Compartment Overview  for the location of the reservoir. There are only two reasons why the fluid level in the reservoir might go down: The fluid level goes down ...

Water Pump Pulley Installation
Note: Counterhold the crankshaft balancer. The belt has to be installed for this procedure. Install the water pump pulley (2) to the water pump (3). Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Install the 3 water pump pulley bolts (1) with lockin ...

Crankshaft Balancer Removal
Special Tools EN-652 Flywheel Holder For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Install the EN-652 holder (1). Lock the flywheel (2) or the automatic transmission flex plate via the starter ring gear. Remove and DISCARD the crankshaft balancer bo ...