Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Hydraulic Brakes

Brake Shoe Replacement (J93, J94)

Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Note: Always replace brake shoes in axle sets. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jackin ...

Hydraulic Brake Component Operation Visual Inspection

Disc Brake With the tire and wheel assemblies removed and the brake rotors retained by wheel lug nuts, visually inspect the brake caliper piston dust boot (2) sealin ...

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Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Left Side
Special Tools DT-446 Installer Drift DT-7004 Slide Hammer DT-23129 Universal Seal Remover For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the front suspension sk ...

Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Removal
Special Tools EN-652 Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Holder For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Install the EN-652 holder  (1) to hold the automatic transmission flex plate (2). Loosen the 6 automatic transmission flex plate bolts. Remov ...

Timing Belt Inspection
Special Tools EN-6340 Locking Tool EN-6628-A Locking Tool For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Remove the timing belt upper front cover. Refer to Timing Belt Upper Front Cover Removal. Set the crankshaft balancer in the ...