Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash

Warning:

A crash can damage the LATCH system in the vehicle. A damaged LATCH system may not properly secure the child restraint, resulting in serious injury or even death in a crash. To help make sure the LATCH system is working properly after a crash, see your dealer to have the system inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as possible.

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 inj ...

Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash

Warning: A crash can damage the safety belt system in the vehicle. A damaged safety belt system may not properly protect the person using it, resulting in serious injury or even death in a cr ...

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New Vehicle Break-In
Caution The vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines: . Do not drive at any one constant speed, fast or slow, for the first 805 km (500 mi). Do not make full-throttle starts. Avoid downshifting to brake or slo ...

When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly
The RVC system may not work properly or display a clear image if: The RVC is turned off. See “Turning the Rear Camera System On or Off” earlier in this section. It is dark. The sun or the beam of headlamps are shining directly into the camera lens. Ice, snow, mud, or anything else b ...

Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat. 2. Remove the wheel cover, if the vehicle has one, to reach the wheel bolts. 3. Turn the wheel nuts counterclockwise to loosen them. Do not remove them yet. 4. Place the jack at the position marked with a half circle. 5. In ...