Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Basecoat/Clearcoat Paint Systems
Warning:
Exposure to isocyanates during paint preparation and application processes can cause severe breathing problems. Read and follow all of the instructions from the manufacturers of painting materials, equipment, and protective gear.
All paint finish repairs of rigid exterior surfaces must meet GM standards. Refer to the latest revision of the GM Approved Refinish Materials book to identify the paint systems you may use that have been engineered to meet GM standards. The GM Approved Refinish Materials book supplies all approved products, including volatile organic compound (VOC) compliant regulations recommended by the individual manufacturer, and detailed procedures for materials used in their paint system.
The latest revision of the GM Approved Refinish Materials booklet is located on the Genuine GM Parts website at www.genuinegmparts.com.
Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair (Base)
Warning: When applying sound deadeners, or anti-corrosion materials
due care and preventative measures must be exercised to prevent any material
from being sprayed into door and quarter panel ...
Body Panel Paint Protector Replacement (VGC)
The paint protective film and vehicle surface temperature should be 13?€“32?°C
(55?€“90?°F) for best results.
Automatic car washes should be avoided for at least 24?€‰hours afte ...
Other materials:
Rear Brake Backing Plate Replacement
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal
and Installation.
Remove the rear wheel speed sensor, if equipped ...
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement (LUV)
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Warning: Refer to Exhaust Service Warning.
1
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Fasteners (Qty: 3)
Caution: Refer to Fas ...
Towing recommended by NISSAN
Four-wheel drive models
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) models
For the Nissan Armada equipped with four-wheel drive, the manufacturer strongly
recommends transporting the vehicle using towing dollies or, preferably, a flatbed
truck to ensure maximum protection of drivetrain components.
Using the c ...
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