Chevrolet Trax: Rear brake hose replacement (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 .
Fig. 152: Left Rear Intermediate Pipe Fitting
- Remove the brake pipe fitting (1) from the rear brake hose.
- Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
Fig. 153: Brake Hose Retainer
- Remove the brake hose retainer (1).
Fig. 154: Rear Brake Rear Pipe Fitting And Rear Brake Hose
- Remove the brake pipe fitting (1) from the rear brake hose.
- Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
Fig. 155: Brake Hose Retainer
- Remove the brake hose retainer (1).
- Remove the brake hose.
Installation Procedure
- Install the brake hose.
Fig. 156: Brake Hose Retainer
- Install the brake hose retainer (1).
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
- Install the brake pipe fitting (1) to the rear brake hose and tighten
the fitting to 18 (13 lb ft).
Fig. 157: Brake Hose Retainer
- Install the brake hose to the wheelhouse bracket and install the
retainer (1).
Fig. 158: Left Rear Intermediate Pipe Fitting
- Install the brake pipe fitting (1) to the rear brake hose and tighten
the fitting to 18 (13 lb ft).
- Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System
Bleeding (Manual), Hydraulic
Brake System Bleeding (Pressure).
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and
Installation .
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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
WARNING: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .
CAUTION: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical
Components Caution .
CAUTION: Only use products that comply with GM specifications and c
WARNING: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .
CAUTION: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical
Components Caution .
CAUTION: Only use products that comply with GM specifications and c
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Special Tools
CH-48894 Wheel Drive Shaft Boot Clamp Pliers
DT-35910 Drive Axle Boot Clamp Pliers
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Disassemble Procedure
Remove the wheel drive shaft from the vehicle. Refer to Front Wheel
Drive Shaft Replacement - Left
Side, and Front Wh
Diagnostic Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this
diagnostic procedure.
Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic
approach.
Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each
diagnostic category.
DTC Descriptors
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