Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of gas from the inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the airbag causing the bag to break out of the cover. The inflator, the airbag, and related hardware are all part of the airbag module.
For airbag locations, see Where Are the Airbags?.
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
This vehicle is equipped with airbags. See Airbag System. Airbags
are designed to inflate if the impact exceeds the specific airbag system's deployment
threshold. Deployment thresholds are use ...
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions, even belted occupants
can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe side
collisions, even belted occupants ...
Other materials:
Radiator Replacement (LUV)
Removal Procedure
Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct
Replacement.
Remove the front compartment front insulator cover. Refer to Front Compartment
Front Insulator Cover Replacement.
Remove the engine coolant fan shroud. Refer to Engine Coo ...
Intake Manifold Assemble (1.6L LDE)
Install the 4 multiport fuel injector seals (6).
Install the multiport fuel injection fuel rail (4) and the fuel injectors (5)
to the intake manifold (7).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Install the 2 multiport fuel injection fue ...
Camshaft Timing Chain Replacement
Special Tools
EN-955 Locking Pin
For equivalent regional tools. Refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Remove the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover with Oil
Pump Replacement.
Note: If EN-955 fixing pin can not be inserted, compress the
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