Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Body Panel Paint Protector Replacement (VGC)
- The paint protective film and vehicle surface temperature should be 13?€“32?°C (55?€“90?°F) for best results.
- Automatic car washes should be avoided for at least 24?€‰hours after the paint protective film application.
- Wipe the vehicle surface with isopropyl alcohol or flash naptha at the application area.
- Dry the surface with a clean lint-free cloth.
- Create a mixture of 25 percent isopropyl alcohol and 75 percent water and two drops of baby shampoo per 16?€‰oz of fluid mixture.
- Remove the backing liner from the protective film patch.
- Use the solution to liberally spray the adhesive side of the protective patch, the mounting location along with your hands.
- Position the paint protective film patch to the desired location on the vehicle.
- Spray the surface of the film with the alcohol, water and soap solution.
- Using a dampened squeegee, start at the center of the protective patch, working outward in order to remove the air and solution from under the protective patch.
- Release any air bubbles with a pin.
- Dry the surface with a clean, lint-free cotton cloth.
Panels
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Front End Upper Tie Bar Replacement
Front End Upper Tie Bar Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling an ...
Other materials:
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid Plate Replacement
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the mounting bolts (1) for the front suspension frame skid plate.
Remove the front suspension frame skid plate (2).
Installation Procedure ...
Radiator Surge Tank Replacement
Radiator Surge Tank Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Drain the coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling
Remove the engine coolant air bleed hose. Refer to Engine Coolant
Air Bleed ...
Seat belts with pretensioners (front and second row outboard seats)
WARNING
In the Nissan Armada, seat belt pretensioners are single-use safety devices.
Once activated, they must be replaced as a complete unit together with the seat
belt retractor and buckle to ensure continued protection.
If your Nissan Armada is involved in a collision and the pretensi ...
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