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. ...

Other materials:

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. Strap To access the spare tire and tools: 1. Open the trunk or liftgate. See Trunk (Sedan)  o ...

Front Side Door Weatherstrip Replacement - Door Side
Front Side Door Weatherstrip Replacement - Door Side Callout Component Name 1 Front Side Door Weatherstrip Upper Retainer Procedure Open the front side door to the fully open position. Remove the front side do ...

Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Torque Converter Housing Side
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Torque Converter Housing Side Callout Component Name 1 Front Wheel Drive Shaft Oil Seal Assembly Special Tools DT-23129 Universal Seal Remover DT-47790 Seal Insta ...