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:
If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an Adult-Size Occupant
If a person of adult size is sitting in the front outboard passenger seat, but
the off indicator is lit, it could be because that person is not sitting properly
in the seat. Use the following steps to allow the system to detect that person and
enable the front outboard passenger frontal airb ...
Shoulder Belt Replacement - Rear (Hatchback)
Shoulder Belt Replacement - Rear
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Removal
and Installation.
Remove the body lock pillar upper trim. Refer to Body Lock ...
Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and
Connection
Removal Procedure
Note: Perform the following procedure when removing the retaining
rings and cooler lines from the quick connect fittings located on the
radiator and/or the transmission.
Pull the plastic cap back from the quick connect fitting
and dow ...
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