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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2005MONTE CARLO V6-3.8L SC VIN 1REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSBRAKES AND TRACTION CONTROLDISC BRAKE SYSTEMSYSTEM SPECIFICATIONSDISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo V6-3.8L SC VIN 1
Disc Brake Component Specifications
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo V6-3.8L SC VIN 1SECTION Disc Brake Component Specifications
This article has been updated by TSB # 05-05-23-002 dated June 10, 2005.
A running change was made in the 2005 model year to the front brake rotors and pads. The rotor specifications are different between the first design and second design rotors. The brake rotors and pads cannot be interchanged between the first and second designs.
WARNING:
Two different designs of the front brake rotors and front brake pads are used on this vehicle. Do NOT interchange first design and second design parts, or a loss of braking and personal injury could occur.
Disc Brake Component Specifications (Chevrolet Impala, Monte Carlo)
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.