Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Rear Brake Hose Replacement (Body to Axle - Drum Brake)
- Removal Procedure
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Warning:
Refer to Brake Dust Warning.
Warning:
Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant 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.
- Disconnect the brake pipe fittings?€‰(1)?€‰from the brake hose.
- Cap the brake pipe fittings to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
- Remove the brake hose locking clips?€‰(1).
- Remove the brake hose.
- Installation Procedure
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- Install the brake hose to the brackets on the rear and axle and floor panel.
- Install the brake hose locking clips?€‰(1).
- Connect the brake pipe fittings?€‰(1)?€‰to the brake hose and tighten
to?€‰ 18?€‰Y (13?€‰lb?€‰ft)
.
- Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding.
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Rear Brake Hose Replacement (Body to Axle - Disc Brake)
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 ...
Body Electrical
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Other materials:
Special Tools
Illustration
Tool Number/Description
EL–50334–20
Multi-Media Interface Tester (MIT)
EL–50334–50
USB Cable and Adapter Kit
EL-48028
Digital Radio Test ...
Brake Drum Refinishing
Special Tools
CH-41013 Rotor Resurfacing Kit
CH-42450-A Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning.
The brake drums do not require refinishing as part of routine brake system
service. Do not refinis ...
All Seasons Tires Description
Most GM vehicles are equipped with steel belted all-season radial tires as standard
equipment. These tires qualify as snow tires, with a higher than average rating
for snow traction than the non-all season radial tires previously used. Other performance
areas, such as wet traction, rolling ...
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