Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement (Disc Brake)
Special Tools
EN–45059 Angle Meter
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
- Removal Procedure
-
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking
the Vehicle.
- Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal
and Installation.
Caution:
Support the brake caliper with heavy mechanic wire,
or equivalent, whenever it is separated from its mount and the hydraulic
flexible brake hose is still connected. Failure to support the caliper
in this manner will cause the flexible brake hose to bear the weight
of the caliper, which may cause damage to the brake hose and in turn
may cause a brake fluid leak.
- Without disconnecting the hydraulic brake flex hose, remove and support
the rear brake caliper and bracket as an assembly. Refer to Rear Brake Caliper
Replacement.
- Remove the rear brake rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement.
- Remove the wheel speed sensor bolt (1).
- Remove the wheel speed sensor (2).
- Remove and DISCARD the 4 wheel bearing/hub mounting bolts (1).
- Remove the wheel bearing/hub assembly (2) and rear brake shield (1)
from the rear axle.
- Installation Procedure
-
- Position the rear brake shield (1) and wheel bearing/hub assembly (2)
in the rear axle.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
- Install the 4 NEW wheel bearing/hub mounting bolts (1) and tighten a
first pass to 58 Y (43 lb ft)
. Tighten the bolts evenly, in a cross-pattern.
- Install the wheel speed sensor (2).
- Install the wheel speed sensor bolt (1) and tighten to 6 Y (53 lb in)
.
- Install the brake rotor. Refer to Rear Brake Rotor Replacement.
- Install the brake caliper and bracket as an assembly. Refer to Rear
Brake Caliper Replacement.
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal
and Installation.
- Lower the vehicle.
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning.
Caution: Support the brake caliper with heavy mechanic wire, or
equivalent, whenever it is separated from its mount and the hydraulic flexible
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Illustration
Tool Number/Description
CH-41013
J 41013
Rotor Resurfacing Kit
CH-42450 ...
Other materials:
Parking/Turn Signal Lamp
1. Open the hood. See Hood.
2. Remove the parking/turn signal lamp bulb socket from the headlamp assembly
by turning counterclockwise.
3. Remove the bulb from the bulb socket by pulling it straight out.
4. Install the new bulb in the bulb socket.
5. Install the bulb socket into the headlamp ...
Driver Information Center (DIC)
The DIC displays information about your vehicle. It also displays warning messages
if a system problem is detected. See Vehicle Messages. All messages appear in the
DIC display in the instrument cluster.
DIC Operation and Displays
The DIC has different displays which can be accessed b ...
Engine Oil Cooler Disassemble
Remove the oil cooler coolant inlet hose clamp (2).
Remove the oil cooler coolant inlet hose (1).
Remove the oil cooler coolant inlet pipe bolt (7)
Remove the oil cooler coolant inlet pipe (3) and the seal ring (6).
Remove the oil cooler coolant out ...
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