Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution

Caution:

Avoid spilling brake fluid onto painted surfaces, electrical connections, wiring, or cables. Brake fluid will damage painted surfaces and cause corrosion to electrical components. If any brake fluid comes in contact with painted surfaces, immediately flush the area with water. If any brake fluid comes in contact with electrical connections, wiring, or cables, use a clean shop cloth to wipe away the fluid.

Brake Fluid

The brake/clutch master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid as indicated on the reservoir cap. See Engine Compartment Overview for the location of the reservoir. There are on ...

Brake Fluid Irritant Warning

Warning: Brake fluid may irritate eyes and skin. In case of contact, take the following actions: Eye contact—rinse thoroughly with water. Skin contact—wash with soap and water. ...

Other materials:

Rear Side Door Replacement
Rear Side Door Replacement Callout Component Name Warning: Refer to SIR Warning. Preliminary Procedures Mark the location of the hinge before removing the bolts with a grease pencil. Remove the rear door ...

Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
Warning: A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle. A damaged airbag system may not work properly and may not protect you and your passenger(s) in a crash, resulting in serious injury or even death. To help make sure the airbag systems are working properly after a crash, have ...

Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure)
Special Tools CH-29532 Diaphragm Type Brake Pressure Bleeder CH-35589-A Brake Pressure Bleeder Adapter Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning. Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution. Place a clean shop cloth beneath the b ...