To change wheel cylinder on a 2000 Chevy Malibu, jack up the vehicle and remove the tires, brake drums and brake shoes. Spray the hydraulic line and fitting with CRC 5-56 and loosen hydraulic fitting. Remove the two mounting bolts and remove the wheel cylinder. Replace with new.
Spline socket
remove rear wheel, remove brakes and cylinder is held on by 2 bolts from back of plate. remove bolts and brake line from cylinder !! somtimes you can take top nails holding brakes out to allow room to remove cylinder.
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No , a 2004 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx is front wheel drive
remove all the brake shoes and hardware, take the brake line out of the back of the wheel cylinder and there should be 2 bolts holding the cylinder on that you need to take out and then you can take the cylinder off.
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Remove the tire and wheel from your 2002 Chevy Malibu. Remove the brake spring and the brake caliper. The brake shoes will come off. Reverse the process to install the new brake shoes.
front or sometimes rear
Infront of the drivers seat.
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Depending on the displacement of the wheel, but I have 17" wheels on my 03' Malibu!
The 2001 Chevy Malibu is a midsize front-wheel drive car. It has a 3.1 liter engine that gets an estimated 26 miles per gallon with highway driving.