On the outside of the backing plate there is a metal C clip that can be removed with screw driver or pliers. Have spare C clips ready because of age and rust they usually break when removed.
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
Depending an where you live and which shop you have do the work about $300.00
Yup
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.
No , a 2004 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx is front wheel drive
5x115
front or sometimes rear
Infront of the drivers seat.
5x115 43 offset
how do you replace the rear wheel bearing on a Chevy pick up
Depending on the displacement of the wheel, but I have 17" wheels on my 03' Malibu!