Section 5 · Pages 385–438 (54 pages)

Brakes

From the 1977 Chevrolet Light Truck Service Manual

Dual master cylinder hydraulic system, front disc brakes with single-piston sliding calipers, optional rear disc brakes (JF9) and self-adjusting duo-servo rear drum brakes. On-vehicle service covers pedal travel, stop light switch, bleeding and flushing, brake pipes and hoses, bleeding the Hydro-Boost system, parking brake adjustment including the propshaft internal expanding type, and the combination valve, with an asbestos dust warning.

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What this section covers

  • Dual master cylinder and combination valve
  • Front disc brakes
  • Rear disc brakes (JF9)
  • Rear drum brakes
  • Bleeding and flushing, pipes and hoses
  • Hydro-Boost
  • Parking brakes
Year
1977
Make
Chevrolet
Vehicle
C/K Trucks, G Vans, Light Duty Trucks, P Forward Control, Trucks
Type
Service Manual
Models
C, K, G, P 10–35
Publication
ST-330-77
Pages
861

What’s inside

Service manual

  1. 0AGeneral Informationpp. 5–8
  2. 0BLubricationpp. 9–28
  3. 1AHeaterpp. 29–46
  4. 1BManual Air Conditioningpp. 47–106
  5. 2AFramepp. 107–110
  6. 2BBumpersRemoval and installation of bumper face bars and brackets, including C and K rear step bumpers and G Series front and rear bumpers, with specifications.pp. 111–114
  7. 2CSheet Metalpp. 115–126
  8. 2DBodypp. 127–190
  9. 3AFront Alignmentpp. 191–196
  10. 3BSteeringpp. 197–276
  11. 3CFront Suspensionpp. 277–316
  12. 3DRear Suspensionpp. 317–326
  13. 3EWheels and Tirespp. 327–336
  14. 4APropshaftpp. 337–352
  15. 4BRear Axlepp. 353–378
  16. 4CFront Wheel Drivepp. 379–384
  17. 5Brakespp. 385–438
  18. 6AEngine Mechanicalpp. 439–524
  19. 6BEngine Coolingpp. 525–532
  20. 6CFuel Systempp. 533–586
  21. 6DEngine Electricalpp. 587–644
  22. 6EEngine Emission Controlspp. 645–682
  23. 6FEngine Exhaust Systempp. 683–692
  24. 7AAutomatic Transmissionpp. 693–732
  25. 7BManual Transmissionpp. 733–760
  26. 7CClutchpp. 761–776
  27. 8Electrical: Body and Chassispp. 777–838
  28. 9Accessoriespp. 839–861

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