Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Liftgate Replacement

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Liftgate Replacement
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Disconnect the electrical connectors. Disconnect the liftgate struts. Refer to Liftgate Strut Replacement. Remove the body lock pillar upper trim. Refer to Body Lock Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement.
1	Liftgate Hinge Bolt (Qty:?€‰4) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Tighten 22?€‰Y (16?€‰lb?€‰ft)
2	Liftgate Procedure Transfer parts as needed. Adjust the liftgate if needed. Refer to Liftgate Adjustment.

Liftgate Emblem/Nameplate Replacement (Hatchback)

Liftgate Emblem/Nameplate Replacement Callout Component Name 1 Liftgate Emblem/Nameplate Assembly Caution: Refer ...

Liftgate Side Applique Replacement (Hatchback)

Liftgate Side Applique Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Open and support the rear liftgate assembly. Re ...

Other materials:

Front Compartment Front Insulator Cover Replacement
Front Compartment Front Insulator Cover Replacement Callout Component Name 1 Front Compartment Front Insulator Cover Screw (Qty:?€‰2) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Tighten 2.5?€‰Y (22?� ...

Thrust Washer and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection
Warning: Wear safety glasses to avoid injury when using compressed air or any cleaning solvent. Bodily injury may occur if fumes are inhaled or if skin is exposed to chemicals. Caution: Do not allow the bearings to spin. Turn them slowly by hand. Spinning the beari ...

Tire Dismounting and Mounting
Caution: Use a tire changing machine in order to dismount tires. Do not use hand tools or tire irons alone in order to remove the tire from the wheel. Damage to the tire beads or the wheel rim could result. Caution: Do not scratch or damage the clear coating on aluminum wheels wit ...

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