Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Drum Brakes

Brake Rotor/Drum Balance Inspection

Support the vehicle drive axle on a suitable hoist. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel assemblies from the drive axle. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and ...

Brake Drum Diameter Measurement

Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Remove brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement Clean the brake shoe lining contact surface of the brake drum (2) with denatured ...

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New Vehicle Break-In
Caution The vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines: . Do not drive at any one constant speed, fast or slow, for the first 805 km (500 mi). Do not make full-throttle starts. Avoid downshifting to brake or slo ...

Roof Panel Joint Finish Molding Replacement
Roof Panel Joint Finish Molding Replacement Callout Component Name Caution: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Caution. Preliminary Procedures Begin at the rear edge of the roof panel joint finish molding an ...

Front Seat Cushion Inner Trim Panel Replacement
Front Seat Cushion Inner Trim Panel Replacement Callout Component Name 1 Driver or Passenger Seat Inner Recliner Finish Cover Cap Procedure Use a flat-bladed tool to release the cap from the recliner cover. ...