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 ...

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Rear Side Door Window Regulator Motor Replacement
Rear Side Door Window Regulator Motor Replacement Callout Component Name Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning. Preliminary Procedure Remove the rear side door window regulator. Refer to Rear ...

Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash
Warning: A crash can damage the safety belt system in the vehicle. A damaged safety belt system may not properly protect the person using it, resulting in serious injury or even death in a crash. To help make sure the safety belt systems are working properly after a crash, have them insp ...

Strut and Shock Absorber Inspection (Shock Absorber)
Note: The shock absorber assembly DOES NOT have to be removed from the vehicle to perform the following inspection procedure. Note: A light film of oil on the top portion of the lower shock absorber tube is normal. DO NOT replace the shock absorber for this condition. Condition ...

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