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:
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System Description and Operation
SIR System Overview
The supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system supplements the protection
offered by the seat belts. The SIR system contains an inflatable restraint sensing
and diagnostic module (SDM), air bags, seat belt pretensioners (anchor and retractor),
and impact sen ...
Aluminum Wheel Refinishing
Finish Damage Evaluation Procedure
Note:
If the wheels are chrome-plated, do not re-plate or refinish
the wheels.
If the wheels are polished aluminum, do not refinish the wheels
in the dealer environment. Utilize a refinisher that meets manufacturer
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Battery Inspection/Test
Diagnostic Instructions
Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle prior to using this diagnostic
procedure.
Review Strategy Based Diagnosis for an overview of the diagnostic approach.
Diagnostic Procedure Instructions provides an overview of each diagnostic
catego ...
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