Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution

Caution:

Avoid spilling brake fluid onto painted surfaces, electrical connections, wiring, or cables. Brake fluid will damage painted surfaces and cause corrosion to electrical components. If any brake fluid comes in contact with painted surfaces, immediately flush the area with water. If any brake fluid comes in contact with electrical connections, wiring, or cables, use a clean shop cloth to wipe away the fluid.

Brake Fluid

The brake/clutch master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid as indicated on the reservoir cap. See Engine Compartment Overview for the location of the reservoir. There are on ...

Brake Fluid Irritant Warning

Warning: Brake fluid may irritate eyes and skin. In case of contact, take the following actions: Eye contact—rinse thoroughly with water. Skin contact—wash with soap and water. ...

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Special Tools
Illustration Tool Number/ Description EL 42059 J 42059 Cigar Lighter Socket Remover ...

Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement (LUV)
Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Drain the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging Remove the front bumper fascia assembly. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia ...

Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint Inspection
Disassembly Procedure Remove the outer constant velocity (CV) joint and boot from the wheel drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint and Boot Replacement. Remove any lubricant from the CV joint. Note: Position the cage and the inner race so they a ...