Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Clearcoat Thickness
The clearcoat on the vehicle is typically 0.059?€“0.078?€‰mm (1.5?€“2?€‰mils [0.0015?€“0.0020?€‰in]) thick. The clearcoat contains ultraviolet screeners. Removing more than 0.5?€‰mils (0.019?€‰in) of the clearcoat may result in early paint failure.
Clearcoat Repair without Repainting
Repair Procedure
Thoroughly wash the repair area with Liquid Wash and Wax GM?€‰P/N?€‰1052870
or the equivalent.
Environmental damage may be corrected. Refer to Environment ...
Emblem/Nameplate Replacement
Caution: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Caution.
The part and vehicle surface should be 21?°C (70?°F) prior to installation.
The vehicle should remain inside in a temperature ...
Other materials:
Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Replacement
Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement.
Remove the steering column upper trim cover. Refer to Steering Column
...
Control Solenoid Valve and Transmission Control Module Assembly Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the transmission control valve body cover.
Refer to Control Valve Body Cover Replacement.
Disconnect the output speed sensor electrical connector (2).
Disconnect the shift position switch electrical connector (3).
Disconn ...
Special Tools
Illustration
Tool Number/Description
3-9607433
Transmission Support
DT-586
J-23129
KM-586
Universal Seal Remover
DT-3289-20
J-3289-20
Holding Fixture ...
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