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 Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation
The rear window wiper motor is located inside the hatchback door and is directly connected to the rear window wiper. Ignition voltage is supplied to the rear wiper motor through the wiper switch. The hatchback rear window washer systems equipped with a separate washer fluid pump, hose, and noz ...

Wheel Drive Shafts Description and Operation
Front wheel drive axles are flexible assemblies. Front wheel drive axles consist of the following components: A front wheel drive shaft tripot joint (inner joint) A front wheel drive shaft constant velocity joint (outer joint) A front wheel drive shaft The front wheel drive shaft connec ...

Valve Stem Oil Seal and Valve Spring Replacement
Special Tools 207649 Rod Hairpin Clips 547324 Flange Screws EN-840 Pliers / Remover EN-958 Installer EN-45059 Angle Meter EN-50717 Kit J-43649?E Rods For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Remove the spark plugs. Refer to Spark ...