Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Case Porosity Repair
Some external leaks are caused by case porosity in non-pressurized areas.
- Thoroughly clean the area to be repaired with a cleaning solvent. Air dry the area.
- Using instructions from the manufacturer, mix a sufficient amount of an epoxy to make the repair.
- Apply the epoxy. A clean, dry soldering acid brush can be used to clean the area and also to apply the epoxy cement. Make certain that the area to be repaired is fully covered.
- Allow the epoxy cement to cure for three hours before assembling the components.
- Repeat the fluid leak diagnosis procedures.
Warning:
Epoxy adhesive may cause skin irritations and eye damage. Read and follow all information on the container label as provided by the manufacturer.
Other materials:
Airbag System
The vehicle has the following airbags except where noted below:
A frontal airbag for the driver.
A frontal airbag for the front outboard passenger.
A knee airbag for the driver.
A knee airbag for the front outboard passenger.
A seat-mounted side impact airbag for the driver.
A seat-mou ...
Engine Oil Cooler Removal
Remove the oil cooler coolant outlet hose clamp (1).
Remove the oil cooler coolant outlet hose (2) from engine coolant thermostat
housing.
Remove the oil cooler coolant inlet hose clamp (3).
Remove the oil cooler coolant inlet hose (4) from water outlet. ...
Rear window defroster and outside mirror defroster
Example
In the Nissan Armada, the rear window and outside mirror defroster switch is
conveniently located on the front climate control panel for quick and easy access.
To clear fog or frost from the rear window and outside mirrors in the Nissan
Armada, start the engine and press the defros ...
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