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:
Automatic Door Locks
The vehicle is programmed so that when the doors are closed, the ignition is
on, and the shift lever is moved out of P (Park) for automatic transmissions, or
when the vehicle speed is above 13 km/h (8 mph) for manual transmissions, the doors
and the trunk/liftgate will lock.
To unlock the doo ...
Manual Shift Shaft Seal Removal
Manual Shift Shaft Seal Removal
Callout
Component Name
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Manual Shift Shaft Seal
Note: Use the DT-45201 seal remover to remove the seal
to prevent damage to the case surface.
Special Tools
DT-452 ...
Changing wheels and tires
Tire rotation
To maintain optimal performance and extend tire life on your Nissan Armada, it
is strongly recommended to rotate the tires at regular intervals of approximately
10,000 miles (16,000 km).
Consistent tire rotation helps ensure even tread wear, improves ride comfort,
and contr ...
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