Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Brake Pedal Pushrod Inspection
- Disconnect the brake pedal pushrod (2) from the brake pedal.
- Reposition the pedal pushrod boot (1) toward the front of the vehicle to expose as much of the pedal pushrod (2) as possible.
- Inspect the brake pedal pushrod (2) for straightness.
- If the brake pedal pushrod (2) is not straight, then the pushrod requires replacement.
- Return the pedal pushrod boot (1) to its original position on the pedal pushrod (2).
- Connect the brake pedal pushrod (2) to the brake pedal.
Brake Pedal Position Sensor Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the instrument panel lower trim pad cover. Refer to Instrument
Panel Lower Trim Pad Cover Replacement.
Disconnect the brake pedal position sen ...
Brake Pedal Travel Measurement and Inspection
Special Tools
CH-28662 Brake Pedal Effort Gauge
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
With the ignition OFF and the brakes cool, apply the brakes 3–5 times, or
unt ...
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Automatic Transmission Fluid
How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid
It is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level. A transmission fluid
leak is the only reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to your
dealer and have it repaired as soon as possible.
There is a special procedure for checkin ...
General Description
The factory installed tires are designed to operate satisfactorily with loads
up to and including the full rated load capacity when these tires are inflated to
the recommended pressures.
The following factors have an important influence on tire life:
Correct tire pressures
Correct wheel ...
Drive Range, First Gear Engine Braking (Gen 1)
When the gear selector lever is moved to the Drive (D) range from the Neutral
(N) position, the transmission will provide engine braking. In this operating range,
the normally-low 1234 pressure control solenoid 5 is commanded ON and, in the engine
braking mode, the following changes occur with ...
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