Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash

Warning:

A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle. A damaged airbag system may not work properly and may not protect you and your passenger(s) in a crash, resulting in serious injury or even death. To help make sure the airbag systems are working properly after a crash, have them inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as possible.

Rear Seat Outboard Seat Back Airbag Replacement

Rear Seat Outboard Seat Back Airbag Replacement Callout Component Name Warning: Following the deployment of a rear seat side a ...

Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Replacement

Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedures Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering W ...

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Driving on Snow or Ice
Drive carefully when there is snow or ice between the tires and the road, creating less traction or grip. Wet ice can occur at about 0°C (32°F) when freezing rain begins to fall, resulting in even less traction. Avoid driving on wet ice or in freezing rain until roads can be treated with sa ...

Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Replacement
Special Tools EN-658 Rear Main Seal Installer For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure If equipped with automatic transmission, remove the flex plate. Refer to Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement. If equipped with a manual transmis ...

Control Valve Body Cover Replacement
Removal Procedure Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the front bumper fascia opening lower cover. Refer to Front Bumper ...