Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Front Brake Shield Replacement

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Chassis / Brakes / Disc Brakes / Front Brake Shield Replacement

Removal Procedure

Warning:

Refer to Brake Dust Warning.

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the front tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
Remove the front brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement.

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Remove the front brake shield bolts (1).

Remove the front brake shield (1).

Installation Procedure

Install the front brake shield (1).

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Caution:

Refer to Fastener Caution.

Install the front brake shield bolts (1) and tighten to 9 Y (80 lb in)
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Install the front brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement.
Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.

Front Brake Rotor Replacement

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