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We have info for following modifications of 2008 Chevrolet Impala

  • 2008 Chevrolet Impala LS 3.5 V6 FLEX, CC:3490, CID:213, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:213, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
  • 2008 Chevrolet Impala LS 3.5 V6 GAS, CC:3490, CID:213, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:213, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
  • 2008 Chevrolet Impala LS 3.9 V6 FLEX, CC:3880, CID:237, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:237, Engine VIN:, Desg:3
  • 2008 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.3 V8 GAS, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:C
  • 2008 Chevrolet Impala LT 3.5 V6 FLEX, CC:3490, CID:213, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:213, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
  • 2008 Chevrolet Impala LT 3.5 V6 GAS, CC:3490, CID:213, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:213, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
  • 2008 Chevrolet Impala LT 3.9 V6 FLEX, CC:3880, CID:237, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:237, Engine VIN:, Desg:3
  • 2008 Chevrolet Impala LTZ 3.9 V6 FLEX, CC:3880, CID:237, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:237, Engine VIN:, Desg:3
  • 2008 Chevrolet Impala 50TH Anniversary Edition 3.5 V6 FLEX, CC:3490, CID:213, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:213, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
  • 2008 Chevrolet Impala 50TH Anniversary Edition 3.5 V6 GAS, CC:3490, CID:213, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:213, Engine VIN:, Desg:N

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Precautions
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Impala LT 3.5 V6 FLEX

  • After disassembling power brake unit, soak metal components in solvent.
  • Use only alcohol on components containing rubber. After components have been thoroughly cleaned and rinsed in solvent, they should be washed again in clean alcohol before assembly.
  • Use compressed air to blow dirt and cleaning fluid...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Inspection -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Impala 50TH Anniversary Edition 3.5 V6 GAS

Replacement

  • Remove approximately 2/3 of brake fluid from master cylinder.
  • Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Push piston back into caliper bore using suitable C-clamp, Fig. .
  • Remove inlet fitting mounting bolt, copper washer and inlet fitting from caliper housing. Plug opening in inlet fitting. Do not crimp brake hose.
  • Remove caliper mounting bolts and caliper, Fig. . If there are signs of corrosion, replace bolts when installing caliper assembly.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Disassemble

  • Clean outside of caliper, then drain brake fluid from caliper...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Except Grand Prix -> Grand Prix -> Inspect -> Inspection -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Impala LS 3.5 V6 FLEX

Except Grand Prix

Replacement
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Mark wheel to axle flange relationship for installation alignment, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove brake hose from caliper. Plug openings in caliper and brake hose.
  • Lift able spring to free end of from lever, then disconnect parking brake cable from lever.
  • Remove cable support bracket mounting bolt and washer.
  • Remove sleeve bolt and caliper.
  • Reverse procedure to install, then bleed brakes.
Disassemble
  • Pad interior of caliper assembly with clean shop towel, then remove piston assembly using low pressure compressed air int...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Impala 50TH Anniversary Edition 3.5 V6 FLEX

The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in disc thickness. 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 inspect for this condition, measure the disc at 12 points with a micrometer at a radius approximately one inch from edge of disc. If thickness me...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.3 V8 GAS

The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in disc thickness. 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 inspect for this condition, measure the disc at 12 points with a micrometer at a radius approximately one inch from edge of disc. If thickness me...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Impala AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Chevrolet Impala cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Troubleshooting -> Brakes Grab -> Brakes Inefficient/Hard Pedal -> Slow Or No Release
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Impala LT 3.9 V6 FLEX

Brakes Grab

  • Contaminated, worn or faulty brake linings.
  • Drum or brake rotor out-of-round.
  • Faulty brake booster.

Brakes Inefficient/Hard Pedal

  • Contaminated, glazed or faul...

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