Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Tire Changing

Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit

The tire sealant and compressor kit is located in the rear storage area. 1. Lift the trim cover. 2. Remove the tire sealant canister (1) and the compressor (2). To store the tire sealant canister ...

Removing the Spare Tire and Tools

The compact spare tire and tools are located in the storage compartment in the rear of the vehicle. The jack and tools are stored below the spare tire. 1. Extension 2. Jack 3. Wheel Wrench 4. ...

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Drum Brake Adjusting Hardware Inspection
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Visually inspect the adjuster actuator spring (1) for the following conditions: Excessive stretching Excessive bending Excessive corrosion Broken Missing If any of the conditions listed were found, the adjuster actu ...

Strut, Strut Component, or Spring Replacement
Disassembly Procedure Remove the strut assembly from the vehicle. Refer to Strut Assembly Removal and Installation. Note: The spring is compressed when the strut moves freely. Install the strut assembly (2) in a suitable spring compressor ...

Fuel Tank Draining
Warning: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning. Note: The fuel tank must be drained with a suitable, commercially-available fuel removal unit and suction hose - follow safety regulations and national legislation. The fuel tank is fitted with a refill limit float valve. T ...