Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Starter Installation

Starting System Description and Operation

The starter motors are non-repairable starter motors. They have pole pieces that are arranged around the armature. Both solenoid windings are energized. The pull-in winding circuit is completed to ...

Starter Removal

Remove the upper starter bolt (2) and if equipped the washer (1). Remove the lower starter bolt stud (3) and if equipped the washer. Remove the starter (4). ...

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Why Safety Belts Work
When riding in a vehicle, you travel as fast as the vehicle does. If the vehicle stops suddenly, you keep going until something stops you. It could be the windshield, the instrument panel, or the safety belts! When you wear a safety belt, you and the vehicle slow down together. There is mor ...

Safety Belt Reminders
Driver Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a driver safety belt reminder light on the instrument cluster. When the vehicle is started, this light flashes and a chime may come on to remind the driver to fasten their safety belt. Then the light stays on solid until the belt is buckled. This cy ...

Air Conditioning (AC) Refrigerant Filter Replacement
Special Tools GE 39400-A Halogen Leak Detector For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging. Remove the air conditioning condenser. Refer to Air Conditioning Condenser Repl ...