Chevrolet Spark Quiz
Vehicle Care

Brake System

In this manual: Vehicle Care
Introduction — 1In Brief — 34Keys, Doors, and Windows — 27Seats and Restraints — 44Storage — 6Instruments and Controls — 42Lighting — 18Infotainment System — 38Climate Controls — 6Driving and Operating — 45Vehicle Care — 97Service and Maintenance — 9Technical Data — 5Customer Information — 25OnStar — 9
~1min read

Visually inspect brake lines and hoses for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect disc brake pads for wear and rotors for surface condition. Inspect drum brake linings/shoes for wear or cracks. Inspect other brake parts, including drums, wheel cylinders, calipers, parking brake, master cylinder, brake fluid reservoir, vacuum pipes, electric vacuum pump including bracket and vent hose, if equipped.

Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components

Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis components for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear at least once a year.

Inspect power steering for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc.

Visually check constant velocity joint boots and axle seals for leaks.

Test yourself

A quick Chevrolet Spark quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.