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:
Backup Lamp Switch Replacement
Removal Procedure
Disconnect the electrical connector from the backup lamp switch?€‰(1).
Remove the backup lamp switch?€‰(1) from the transmission.
Remove and DISCARD the backup lamp switch washer from the backup lamp
switch.
Installation Proc ...
Cooling Fan Description and Operation (LUV)
The engine cooling fan system is composed of one cooling fan, a series of 5 relays,
the engine control module (ECM), and the associated wiring. The cooling fan assembly
includes two resistors. This combination of components enables the ECM to operate
the cooling fan at 3 speeds usi ...
Passing Assist (ProPILOT Assist 2.1)
Basic information
Passing Assist in the Nissan Armada is an advanced feature of ProPILOT Assist
2.1, engineered to support safer and more efficient overtaking maneuvers on highways.
Before using this function, it is strongly recommended to review the full ProPILOT
Assist section to fully unde ...
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