Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Steering Wheel Replacement

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Chassis / Steering / Steering Wheel and Column / Steering Wheel Replacement

Steering Wheel Replacement
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Airbag Steering Wheel Module Replacement. Use paint in order to place match marks on the steering wheel and on the steering column shaft.
1	Steering Wheel Bolt Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Procedure Clean thread of the bolt. Apply NEW locking compound to the thread. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers. Tighten 30 Y (22 lb ft)
2	Steering Wheel Procedure Disconnect all electrical connectors as necessary. Loosen the steering wheel bolt until 2 to 3 threads are left engaged. Wiggle the steering wheel until the steering wheel disengages completely. Remove the steering wheel bolt. Remove the steering wheel. Copy the match marks from the old steering wheel to the new steering wheel. Transfer any parts as necessary.

Steering Wheel Horn Contact Replacement

Steering Wheel Horn Contact Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the steering wheel inflatable restr ...

Steering Wheel Straight and Column Locked Caution

Caution: With wheels of the vehicle facing straight ahead, secure the steering wheel utilizing steering column anti-rotation pin, steering column lock, or a strap to prevent rotation. Locking ...

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Leaving the Vehicle with the Engine Running (Automatic Transmission)
Warning It can be dangerous to leave the vehicle with the engine running. It could overheat and catch fire. It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave the vehicle when the engine i ...

Master Cylinder Replacement
Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning. Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution. Place the ignition switch in the OFF position. Remove the battery. Refer to Battery Replacement. Disconnect ...

Heater Core Outlet Tube Replacement
Heater Core Outlet Tube Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedures Remove the Heater and Air Conditioning Evaporator and Blower Module. Refer to Heater and Air Conditioning Evaporator and Blower Module Removal ...

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