Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Brake Fluid Warning

Warning:

Use only Delco Supreme 11, GM P/N 12377967 (Canadian P/N 992667), or equivalent DOT 3 brake fluid from a clean, sealed container. Do not use fluid from an open container that may be contaminated with water. Improper or contaminated fluid could result in damage to components, or loss of braking, with possible injury.

Brake Fluid Level Indicator Switch Replacement

Removal Procedure Disconnect the brake fluid level indicator switch electrical connector. Using a small, flat-bladed tool, lift the locking tab on the underside of the brak ...

Brake Pipe Replacement

Special Tools CH-45405 Brake Pipe Flaring Kit For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning. Warning: Always use do ...

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Tire Designations
Tire Size The following is an example of a typical passenger vehicle tire size. (1) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: The United States version of a metric tire sizing system. The letter P as the first character in the tire size means a passenger vehicle tire engineered to standards set by the U.S. ...

Buying New Tires
GM has developed and matched specific tires for the vehicle. The original equipment tires installed were designed to meet General Motors Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) system rating. When replacement tires are needed, GM strongly recommends buying tires with the same TPC Sp ...

Rear Brake Hose Replacement (Body to Axle - Drum Brake)
Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Install ...