Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components
Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis components for damaged, loose or missing parts or signs of wear at least once a year. Inspect the power steering for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Visually check constant velocity joints, rubber boots, and axle seals for leaks.
Wheels and Trim—Aluminum or Chrome
Use a soft, clean cloth with mild soap and water to clean the wheels. After rinsing
thoroughly with clean water, dry with a soft, clean towel. A wax may then be applied.
Caution
Chrome wheels and ...
Body Component Lubrication
Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the fuel
door hinge unless the components are plastic. Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips
with a clean cloth will make th ...
Other materials:
Dome Lamp Bulb Replacement
Dome Lamp Bulb Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the windshield header courtesy lamp. Refer to Windshield Header
Courtesy Lamp Replacement
1
Dome Lamp Bulb
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Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose Replacement (LUV)
Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose Clamp (Qty: 2)
Special Tools
BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special T ...
Starter Replacement (LUV)
Removal Procedure
Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
If equipped with a front suspension skid plate, remove the drivetrain
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