Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Rear Brake Hose Replacement (Body to Axle - Drum Brake)

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Chassis / Brakes / Drum Brakes / Rear Brake Hose Replacement (Body to Axle - Drum Brake)

Removal Procedure

Warning:

Refer to Brake Dust Warning.

Warning:

Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning.

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.

Disconnect the brake pipe fittings (1) from the brake hose.
Cap the brake pipe fittings to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Remove the brake hose locking clips (1).
Remove the brake hose.

Installation Procedure

Install the brake hose to the brackets on the rear and axle and floor panel.

Install the brake hose locking clips (1).

Caution:

Refer to Fastener Caution.

Connect the brake pipe fittings (1) to the brake hose and tighten to 18 Y (13 lb ft)
.
Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding.
Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.

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