Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Hydraulic Steering
- Power Steering System Description and Operation
- Special Tools
- Steering Gear Boot Replacement
- Steering Gear Replacement
- Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Inspection
- Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Replacement
- Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Inspection
- Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement
Steering
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Power Steering System Description and Operation
The power steering system reduces the amount of effort needed to steer the vehicle.
The system uses the powertrain control module (PCM), body control module (BCM),
power steering control module (P ...
Other materials:
Personalization Menu (Radio with Touchscreen)
Settings can be made with the ignition ON and the vehicle not moving.
Use the audio system controls to access the personalization menus for customizing
vehicle features.
The following are all possible personalization features. Depending on the vehicle,
some may not be available.
(Home): Pres ...
Tires and Wheels Description and Operation (Equipment)
GM Recommended Tire Balancer
Hunter RF33 Road Force balancer or equivalent with the following options:
Auto Clamp – allows for centering repeatability and prevent damage to
the wheel.
Wheel Lift – helps prevent wheel damage and assists in the accuracy
of the placeme ...
Exhaust Manifold Installation
Clean the exhaust manifold sealing surface.
Install a NEW exhaust manifold gasket (1) to the cylinder head.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Caution: Refer to Torque-to-Yield Fastener Caution.
Install the exhaust manifold (3) and tighten the NEW nu ...
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