Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Tire Changing

Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit

The tire sealant and compressor kit is located in the rear storage area. 1. Lift the trim cover. 2. Remove the tire sealant canister (1) and the compressor (2). To store the tire sealant canister ...

Removing the Spare Tire and Tools

The compact spare tire and tools are located in the storage compartment in the rear of the vehicle. The jack and tools are stored below the spare tire. 1. Extension 2. Jack 3. Wheel Wrench 4. ...

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Buying New Tires
GM has developed and matched specific tires for the vehicle. The original equipment tires installed were designed to meet General Motors Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) system rating. When replacement tires are needed, GM strongly recommends buying tires with the same TPC Sp ...

Oil Pan Installation
Special Tools EN-49980 Guidance Pins For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Clean the sealing surfaces from old sealing material, dirt, oil and grease. Note: The sealing bead should be applied close to the inner edge of the oil pan. Take care that the oil suctio ...

Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Description and Operation
The automatic transmission park lock control system is a safety device that prevents an inadvertent shift out of PARK. The driver must press the brake pedal before moving the park lever out of the PARK position. The system consists of the following components: The automatic transmission pa ...