Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Drum Brakes

Brake Rotor/Drum Balance Inspection

Support the vehicle drive axle on a suitable hoist. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel assemblies from the drive axle. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and ...

Brake Drum Diameter Measurement

Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Remove brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement Clean the brake shoe lining contact surface of the brake drum (2) with denatured ...

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Buying New Tires
GM has developed and matched specific tires for the vehicle. The original equipment tires installed were designed to meet General Motors Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) system rating. When replacement tires are needed, GM strongly recommends buying tires with the same TPC Sp ...

Door Lock and Ignition Lock Folding Key Blade Removal and Installation
Special Tools BO-51098 Flip Key Blade Fixture For equivalent region tools, refer to Special Tools. Caution: Failure to properly support the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter assembly while replacing the key blade may cause internal damage to the transmitter assembly. ...

Camshaft Position Actuator Adjuster Installation
Special Tools EN-6340 Camshaft Adjuster Locking Tool EN-6628-A Camshaft Locking Tool EN-45059 Angle Meter For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Note: Note the arrows. Turn the camshaft by the hexagon until the groove on the end of the camshafts is ...