Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components
Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis components for damaged, loose or missing parts or signs of wear at least once a year. Inspect the power steering for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Visually check constant velocity joints, rubber boots, and axle seals for leaks.
Wheels and Trim—Aluminum or Chrome
Use a soft, clean cloth with mild soap and water to clean the wheels. After rinsing
thoroughly with clean water, dry with a soft, clean towel. A wax may then be applied.
Caution
Chrome wheels and ...
Body Component Lubrication
Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the fuel
door hinge unless the components are plastic. Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips
with a clean cloth will make th ...
Other materials:
Brake Assist
This vehicle has a brake assist feature designed to assist the driver in stopping
or decreasing vehicle speed in emergency driving conditions. This feature automatically
uses the stability system hydraulic brake control module to supplement the power
brake system under conditions where the dri ...
Rear Bumper Impact Bar Replacement (Hatchback)
Rear Bumper Impact Bar Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear bumper fascia. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement.
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Rear Bumper Impact Bar Bolt (Qty:?€‰4 ...
Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement
Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the instrument panel steering column upper trim cover. Refer to
Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Replacement.
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