Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: 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 them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak.
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, lea ...
Underbody Maintenance
At least twice a year, Spring and Fall, use plain water to flush dirt and debris
from the vehicle's underbody. Your dealer or an underbody car washing system can
do this. If not removed, rust ...
Other materials:
Special Tools
Illustration
Tool Number/Description
EL–50334–20
Multi-Media Interface Tester (MIT)
EL–50334–50
USB Cable and Adapter Kit
EL-48028
Digital Radio Test ...
Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation
Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation
Callout
Component Name
Warning: Refer to SIR Warning.
Preliminary Procedures
Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
Disconnect the fr ...
Reverse (Gen 2)
When the gear selector lever is moved to the Reverse (R) position (from the Park
position) the normally-low 35R pressure control solenoid is commanded ON and the
following changes occur in the transmission? hydraulic and electrical systems:
3-5-Reverse Clutch Applies
Manual Valve
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