Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Wheel Alignment - Steering Wheel Angle and/or Front Toe Adjustment
- Ensure that the steering wheel is set in a straight ahead position.
- Loosen the tie rod jam nut (1).
- Adjust the toe to specification by turning the inner tie rod (2). Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications.
- Tighten the tie rod nut (1) to 60 Y (44 lb ft)
.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Tread Wear Indicators Description
The original equipment tires have tread wear indicators that show when you should
replace the tires.
The location of these indicators are at 60 degree intervals around the outer
diamet ...
Wheel Alignment Measurement
Steering and vibration complaints are not always the result of improper alignment.
One possible cause is wheel and tire imbalance. Another possibility is tire lead
due to worn or improperly manufa ...
Other materials:
Crankshaft Sprocket Replacement
Crankshaft Sprocket Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the timing belt. Refer to Timing Belt Replacement.
1
Crankshaft Sprocket
Procedure
When installing the cran ...
Park - Engine Running (Gen 1)
When the gear selector lever is in the Park (P) position, fluid is drawn into
the pump through the transmission fluid filter assembly. Line pressure is then directed
to the following valves:
Fluid Pressure Directed in Preparation
for a Shift
Manual Valve
Mechanically controlled ...
Transmission Disassemble (Gen 1)
Special Tools
3-9506289 Universal Adapter
R-0007758 Holding Fixture
S-9407198 Differential Bearing Race Wrench
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Attach R-0007758 holding fixture (2) to the transmission.
Attach R-0007758 holding fixture (2 ...
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