Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Disc Brakes
- Disc Brake System Description and Operation
- Front Brake Rotor Replacement
- Front Brake Shield Replacement
- Front Disc Brake Mounting and Hardware Inspection
- Parking Brake Adjustment (Disc Brake)
- Parking Brake Cable Replacement (Disc Brake)
- Rear Brake Hose Replacement (Body to Axle - Disc Brake)
- Rear Brake Rotor Replacement
- Rear Brake Shield Replacement
- Rear Disc Brake Mounting and Hardware Inspection
- Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement (Disc Brake)
- Special Tools
- Brake Calipers
- Brake Pads
- Brake Rotors
Special Tools
Illustration
Tool Number/ Description
CH 28662
J 28662
Brake Pedal Effort Gauge
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Disc Brake System Description and Operation
System Component Description
The disc brake system consists of the following components:
Disc Brake Pads
Applies mechanical output force from the hydraulic brake calipers to
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Other materials:
Automatic Transmission Control Indicator Opening Cover Replacement
Automatic Transmission Control Indicator Opening Cover Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front floor console cover. Refer to Front Floor Console Cover
Replacement.
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Strut and Shock Absorber Inspection
Note: The strut assembly DOES NOT have to be removed from the vehicle
to perform the following inspection procedure.
Note: A light film of oil on the top portion of the strut is normal.
DO NOT replace the strut for this condition.
Condition 1
Oil or fluid residue only o ...
Torque Steer Description
A vehicle pulls or leads in one direction during hard acceleration. A vehicle
pulls or leads in the other direction during deceleration.
The following factors may cause torque steer to be more apparent on a particular
vehicle:
A slightly smaller diameter tire on the right front increa ...
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