Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Tire Rotation
In order to equalize wear, rotate the tires at the specified intervals. Also, rotate the tire and wheel assembly whenever you notice uneven tire wear.
Radial tires tend to wear faster in the shoulder area, particularly in front positions, due to design. Radial tires in non-drive locations may develop an irregular wear pattern that can generate tire noise. This especially makes regular tire rotation necessary.
- Remove the tires and wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
- For vehicles with single rear wheels (4 tires), rotate the tires as shown.
- For vehicles with single rear wheels (5 tires), rotate the tires as shown.
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). The TPMS is designed
to warn the driver when a low tire pressure condition exists. TPMS sensors are mounted
onto each tire and wheel as ...
Tire Terminology and Definitions
Air Pressure
The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on each square inch
of the tire. Air pressure is expressed in kPa (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per
square inch).
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OnStar Overview
If equipped, this vehicle has a comprehensive, in-vehicle system that can connect
to a live Advisor for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connection, and Diagnostic
Services.
The OnStar system status light is next to the OnStar buttons. If the status light
is:
Solid Green: System is read ...
Instrument Panel Airbag Arming Status Display Replacement
Instrument Panel Airbag Arming Status Display Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the heater and air conditioning control. Refer to Heater and Air
Conditioning Control Replacement.
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Driver or Passenger Seat Head Restraint Guide Replacement
Driver or Passenger Seat Head Restraint Guide Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the seat head restraint. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Head
Restraint Replacement.
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