Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Steering Angle Sensor Centering
The steering angle sensor does not require centering often. Centering of the steering angle sensor might be required after certain service procedures are performed. Some of these procedures are as follows:
- Wheel alignment
- Steering gear replacement
- Steering column replacement
- Collision or other physical damage
- Steering angle sensor replacement
- Electronic brake control module (EBCM) replacement
The steering angle sensor centering procedure can be completed with a scan tool using the following steps:
- Using the steering wheel, align the front wheels forward.
- Apply the parking brake, or set the transmission in the Park.
- Install the scan tool to the data link connector.
- Turn the ignition ON, and the engine OFF.
- Select Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Reset in the Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Module Control Functions list.
- Follow the scan tool directions to complete the reset procedure.
- Select Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Learn in the Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Module Functions list.
- Follow the scan tool directions to complete the learn procedure.
- Clear any DTCs that may be set.
Special Tools
Illustration
Tool Number/ Description
EL 35616-F
J 35616
Terminal Test Kit
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Vehicle Yaw Sensor Learn
The yaw sensor does not require calibration often. Calibration of the yaw rate
sensor might be required after certain service procedures are performed. Some of
these procedures are as follows:
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Other materials:
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
The tires and wheels were aligned and balanced at the factory to provide the
longest tire life and best overall performance. Adjustments to wheel alignment and
tire balancing are not necessary on a regular basis. Consider an alignment check
if there is unusual tire wear or the vehicle is signi ...
Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Replacement
Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Screw Access Plug
Tip: Use the appropriate tool, remove the plug.
2
Front Side Doo ...
Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement
Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove both wiper arm assemblies. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm
Replacement.
Remove both outer hood rear seals. Refer to Hood Rear Seal Repla ...
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