Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Rear Spring, Insulator, and Jounce Bumper Replacement

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Rear Spring, Insulator, and Jounce Bumper Replacement
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
1	Rear Spring Procedure If removing the rear spring to service other suspension components, note the position of the rear spring in relationship to the insulators. Support the rear axle with a hydraulic jack. Remove the lower rear shock absorber bolt. Refer to Shock Absorber Replacement.
2	Upper Rear Spring Insulator Tip: Ensure that the rear spring insulator is properly seated in the rear frame rail.
3	Lower Rear Spring Insulator Tip: Ensure that the rear spring insulator is properly seated in the rear axle.

Ball Joint Inspection

Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking Caution. Raise the front of the vehicle to allow the front suspension to hang free. Grasp the tire at the top and the bottom. Move the ...

Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Torque Rod Replacement

Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Torque Rod Replacement Callout Component Name Warning: Refer to Hood Hold-Open Device Warning. ...

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Communication Interface Module Battery Replacement
Communication Interface Module Battery Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the instrument panel lower compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Compartment Replacement 1 ...

Strut Assembly Removal and Installation
Special Tools CH 49375 Strut Rod Nut Socket For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools Removal Procedure Remove the air inlet grille panel. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. ...

Secondary Air Injection Pump Installation
Install the secondary air injection pump (1). Loosely install the secondary air injection pump nut (2) and the 2 secondary air injection pump bolts (4). Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Tighten the secondary air injection pump nut (2) an ...

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