1996 Chevrolet Impala SS Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake (Type 1) -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Rotor, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Remove caliper as described in "Caliper Service."
  • Remove caliper mounting bracket attaching bolts, then the mounting br...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake (Type 1) -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Grease or any other foreign material must be kept off the brake linings, caliper, surfaces of the disc and external surfaces of the hub, during service procedures. Handling the brake disc and caliper should be done in a way to avoid deformation of the disc and nicking or scratching brake linings.
  • If inspection reveals rubber piston seals are worn or damaged, they should be replaced immediately.
  • During removal and installation of a wheel assembly, exercise care so as not to interfere wi...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Roughness
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

Brake Roughness

The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in thickness of the disc. If roughness or vibration is encountered during highway operation or if pedal pulsation is experienced at low speeds, the disc may have excessive thickness variation. To check for this condition, measure the disc at 12 points with a micrometer at a radius approximately one inch from edge of disc. If thic...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake (Type 1) -> Caliper Service -> Caliper Assemble -> Caliper Disassemble -> Caliper Installation -> Caliper Removal
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

Caliper Removal
  • Siphon enough brake fluid out of master cylinder to bring fluid level to 1/3 full to avoid fluid overflow when caliper piston is pushed back into its bore.
  • Raise vehicle and remove front wheels.
  • Using a C-clamp, as illustrated in Fig. , push piston back into its bore.
  • If caliper assembly is to be serviced, remove inlet fitting attaching bolt, copper washer, and inlet fitting from caliper housing. Plug opening in inlet fitting to prevent fluid loss and contamination. Do not crimp brake hose, as this may damage internal structure of hose. If only shoe and lining assemb...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

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