Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection

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Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Turn on the radio and record all of the radio pre-set stations. Ensure that all lamps and accessories are turned off. Turn the ignition OFF and remove the ignition key.
1	Battery Negative Cable Fastener Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Tighten 4.5 Y (40 lb in)
2	Battery Negative Cable Procedure Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery. After connecting the battery negative cable, insert the ignition key and turn the ignition to the ON position. Program the volatile memory. Refer to Control Module References.

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 a ...

Battery Negative Cable Replacement

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Open the cap with the washer symbol on it. Add washer fluid until the tank is full. See Engine Compartment Overview for reservoir location. Caution . Do not use engine coolant (antifreeze) in the windshield washer. It can damage the windshield washer system and paint. . Do not mi ...

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