Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Clearcoat Repair without Repainting
- Repair Procedure
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- Thoroughly wash the repair area with Liquid Wash and Wax GM?€‰P/N?€‰1052870 or the equivalent.
- Environmental damage may be corrected. Refer to Environmental Fallout (Acid Rain) or Rail Dust Damage Repair.
- Use a paint gauge before, during, and after sanding and/or polishing, to avoid removing too much clearcoat. Refer to Paint Gauges.
Important:
Follow all of the instructions from the manufacturer of the polishing material.
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 ...
Clearcoat Thickness
The clearcoat on the vehicle is typically 0.059?€“0.078?€‰mm (1.5?€“2?€‰mils
[0.0015?€“0.0020?€‰in]) thick. The clearcoat contains ultraviolet screeners. Removing
more than ...
Other materials:
Front Side Door Outer Panel Replacement
Removal Procedure
Note: According to different corrosion warranties, only the regional
mandatory joining methods are allowed.
Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconn ...
Heater and Air Conditioning Control Replacement
Heater and Air Conditioning Control Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Remove I/P center bezel. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Molding
Replacement.
Remove front floor shifter bezel. Refer to Front ...
Steering Assist switch
The Steering Assist switch in the Nissan Armada allows the driver to temporarily
enable or disable the Steering Assist function.
Additionally, the system can be controlled through the "Driver Assistance" menu
within the Nissan Armada vehicle information display.
The Nissan Armada ...
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