Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Fog Lamp Aiming
- Preparation Procedure
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Note:
Horizontal aim is not adjustable on this vehicle. Vertical aim is done by an adjusting nut located on the rear of the fog lamp. Prior to aiming the fog lamps, perform the following steps:
- Completely assemble all of the components on the vehicle.
- Place the vehicle on a level surface.
- Stop all unnecessary operations or work that could affect the ride height of the vehicle.
- Close the doors and verify that the luggage compartment is empty.
- Stabilize the suspension by rocking the vehicle sideways.
- Ensure that the fuel level is full.
- Ensure that the tires are inflated to the proper pressure.
- Ensure that the driver or a similar weight , approximately 75?€‰kg (165?€‰lb), is in the vehicle driver seat.
- Aiming Procedure
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- Park the vehicle 7.6?€‰m (25?€‰ft) away from the target screen.
- Measure from the center of the fog lamp to the ground line. Using this measurement, mark the horizontal centerline?€‰(2) of the fog lamp on the target screen directly in front of the vehicle.
- Turn ON the fog lamps. The top of the fog lamp beam image?€‰(4) on the target screen should be 102?€‰mm (4?€‰in) below the center of the fog lamp lens height.
- Adjust the fog lamp as required using the adjusting screw above the projector lens on the outside of the front bumper fascia.
- Turn OFF the fog lamps.
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 D ...
Front Fog Lamp Bulb Replacement
Front Fog Lamp Bulb Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove either the left front or right front wheelhouse ...
Other materials:
Towing the Vehicle
Caution
Incorrectly towing a disabled vehicle may cause damage. The damage would not
be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not lash or hook to the chassis components
— including the front and rear subframes, suspension control arms, and links — during
towing and recovery of a disabled ve ...
Repairing Damaged Wire Insulation
If the wire insulation has been chafed, or broken, enough to show the conductive
portion of the wire, and the wire is not damaged, determine the length of insulation
that needs to be repaired. If the repair is less than 280?€‰mm (11?€‰in), cut the
wire within the damaged area. Then sli ...
Battery Current Sensor Replacement
Removal Procedure
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection.
Disconnect the battery current sensor from the body harness connector.
Unclip the battery current sensor from the battery tray.
Remove the battery ...
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