Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Front Brake Shield Replacement
- Removal Procedure
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- 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.
- Remove the front brake shield bolts (1).
- Remove the front brake shield (1).
Warning:
Refer to Brake Dust Warning.
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- Installation Procedure
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- Install the front brake shield (1).
- 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.
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Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Front Brake Rotor Replacement
Special Tools
CH-41013 Rotor Resurfacing Kit
CH-42450-A Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Bra ...
Front Disc Brake Mounting and Hardware Inspection
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning.
Inspect the fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir.
If the brake fluid level is midway between the maximum-full point and the
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Other materials:
Airbag Readiness Light
This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag system. The
system check includes the airbag sensor(s), passenger sensing system, the pretensioners
(if equipped), the airbag modules, the wiring, and the crash sensing and diagnostic
module. For more information on the airbag ...
Charging System Light
This light will come on briefly when the ignition is turned on, and the engine
is not running, as a check to show it is working.
It should go out when the engine is started. If it stays on, or comes on while
driving, there may be a problem with the electrical charging system. Have it checked ...
Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Moldings
Caution
Failure to clean and protect the bright metal moldings can result in a hazy
white finish or pitting. This damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
The bright metal moldings on the vehicle are aluminum. To prevent damage always
follow these cleaning instructions:
Be sure ...
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