Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Front Wiper Blade Replacement
Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear or cracking. See the Maintenance Schedule for more information.
Replacement blades come in different types and are removed in different ways. For proper windshield wiper blade length and type, see Maintenance Replacement Parts.
Caution
Allowing the wiper arm to touch the windshield when no wiper blade is installed could damage the windshield. Any damage that occurs would not be covered by your warranty. Do not allow the wiper arm to touch the windshield.
To replace the windshield wiper blade:
1. Pull the windshield wiper assembly away from the windshield.
2. Squeeze the tabs on each side of the wiper blade assembly and slide the assembly off the end of the wiper arm.
3. Install the new blade onto the arm and make sure the tabs are fully set in the locked position.
4. Repeat the steps for the other wiper.
Rear Wiper Blade Replacement
1. Pull the wiper arm a short distance away from the glass (1).
2. Pull the blade out from the arm (2).
It may require extra effort to remove the old blade.
3. Once the blade pin disengages fro ...
Other materials:
Emblem/Nameplate Replacement
Caution: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Caution.
The part and vehicle surface should be 21?°C (70?°F) prior to installation.
The vehicle should remain inside in a temperature range of 21?°C (70?°F) for
1 hour after assembly to allow the adhesive to develop sufficient bo ...
Caster Description
Caster is the tilting of the uppermost point of the steering axis either forward
or backward, when viewed from the side of the vehicle. A backward tilt is positive (+)
and a forward tilt is negative (−). Caster influences directional control of the
steering but does not a ...
Tire and Wheel Balancing (Balancing/Wheel Weights)
Use 3M wheel weights, refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
for application.
Surface of the wheel must be clean and dry.
All tire and wheel assemblies are to be checked for static tolerance of
2 grams and not more than 20 grams per plane, using cut-to-length weight produc ...
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