Disc Brake Splash Shield Replacement - Front

2006 Chevrolet Optra (CANADA) L4-2.0LSECTION Disc Brake Splash Shield Replacement - Front



Disc Brake Splash Shield Replacement - Front

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Front Brake Rotor Replacement - Front.
2. Remove the screws for the splash shield from the steering knuckle.
3. Remove the splash shield.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the splash shield.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Secure the splash shield to the steering knuckle with the screws.

Tighten the splash shield-to-steering knuckle screws to 4 Nm (35 lb in).

3. Install the rotor. Refer to Brake Rotor Replacement - Front Brake Rotor Replacement - Front.

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.