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:
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
These vehicle accessories may be used for up to 10 minutes after the engine is
turned off:
Audio System
Power Windows
Sunroof
The power windows and sunroof will continue to work for up to 10 minutes or until
any door is opened.
The radio will work when the key is in ON/RUN or ACC/ACC ...
Backup Lamp Bulb Replacement (Sedan)
Backup Lamp Bulb Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the tail lamp assembly. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement.
1
Back Up Lamp Bulb Socket
Procedure
Rotate the back u ...
Fastener Tightening Specifications - Wheels
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Application
Specification
Metric
English
Clamp Fit TPM Stem Locknut
7 Y Dynamically
62 lb in
Clamp ...
0.0057