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:
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:
Electronic brake control module (EBCM) replacement
Multi-axis acceleration sensor replacement
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Cooling System Description and Operation
Cooling System
The cooling system maintains the engine operating temperature at the efficient
level under any speed and operating condition. When the engine is cold, the
cooling system cools the engine slowly or not at all. The slow cooling of the
engine allows the engine to warm u ...
Crankshaft Sprocket Replacement
Crankshaft Sprocket Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the timing belt. Refer to Timing Belt Replacement.
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Crankshaft Sprocket
Procedure
When installing the cran ...
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