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:
Traction Control/ Electronic Stability Control
The Traction Control System (TCS) limits wheel spin. The system is on when the
vehicle is started.
The StabiliTrak system assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult
driving conditions. The system is on when the vehicle is started.
To turn off traction control, press and re ...
Front Bumper Fascia Air Deflector Replacement
Front Bumper Fascia Air Deflector Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front bumper fascia opening lower cover. Refer to Front Bumper
Fascia Opening Lower Cover Replacement.
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Relay Replacement (Attached to Wire Harness)
Removal Procedure
Locate the relay. Refer to the Master Electrical Component List to locate
the relay in the vehicle.
Remove any fasteners which hold the relay in place.
Remove any connector position assurance (CPA) devices or secondary locks.
Note: Use care w ...
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