2001 Chevrolet Impala Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 2001 Chevrolet Impala

  • 2001 Chevrolet Impala 3.8 V6 GAS, CID:231, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:231, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
  • 2001 Chevrolet Impala 3.4 V6 GAS, CID:207, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:207, Engine VIN:, Desg:E
  • 2001 Chevrolet Impala LS 3.8 V6 GAS, CID:231, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:231, Engine VIN:, Desg:K

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> General Service
Vehicle: 2001 Chevrolet Impala LS 3.8 V6 GAS

Two basic types of power assist mechanisms are used: vacuum assist diaphragm assemblies, which use engine vacuum or, in some cases vacuum pressure developed by an external vacuum pump. The second type is a hydraulic pressure assist mechanism, which use pressure developed by an external pump (usually the power steering pump). Both systems act to increase the force exerted on the master cylinder piston by the operator. This in turn increases the hydraulic pressure delivered to the wheel cylinders while decreasing driver effort required to obtain acceptable stopping performance.

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 2001 Chevrolet Impala 3.4 V6 GAS

Master Cylinder

  • On Vibe models, remove air filer hose clamp and hose from throttle body.
  • On all models, disconnect fluid level sensor retainer and electrical connector.
  • Drain master cylinder reservoir brake fluid into suita...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Delphi DBC 7 -> Description -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) -> Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) -> Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) Module -> Enhanced Traction System (ETS) -> System Components -> System Operation -> Traction Control System (TCS) -> Traction Control System (TRAC) On/Off Switch -> Wheel Speed Sensors (WSS)
Vehicle: 2001 Chevrolet Impala 3.8 V6 GAS

System Operation

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)

The ABS system will control hydraulic pressure in the individual wheel circuits to prevent any wheel from slipping. A separate hydraulic line and specific solenoid valves are provided for each wheel. The ABS can decrease, hold or increase hydraulic pressure to each wheel brake. However, it cannot increase hydraulic pressure above what the master cylinder is transmitting.

Enhanced Traction System (ETS)

The ETS limits wheel slip during acceleration when one or more of the drive wheels are accelerating too rapidly and the brake switch is off. T...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Application Chart
Vehicle: 2001 Chevrolet Impala 3.8 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2001 Chevrolet Impala LS 3.8 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2001 Chevrolet Impala 3.4 V6 GAS

Replacement

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Mark relationship of wheel to axle flange, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove brake hose from caliper, Fig. . Plug openings in caliper and brake hose to prevent fluid loss and contamination.
  • Lift up on end of cable spring to free end of cable from lever, then disconnect parking brake cable from lever.
  • Remove bolt and washer attaching cable support bracket to caliper body assembly.
  • Remove sleeve bolt and caliper body assembly.
  • Reverse procedure to install, then bleed brakes.

Disassemble

  • Remove caliper from vehicle as outlined under "Caliper S... "

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