Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: General

Wheels/Tires

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Tire and Wheel Assembly Balancing - Off Vehicle

Warning: Failure to adhere to the following precautions before tire balancing can result in personal injury or damage to components: Clean away any dirt or deposits from the inside of the ...

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Tire Pressure Light
For vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this light comes on briefly when the engine is started. It provides information about tire pressures and the TPMS. When the Light Is On Steady This indicates that one or more of the tires are significantly underinflated. Stop as soo ...

Wheel Drive Shafts Description and Operation
Front wheel drive axles are flexible assemblies. Front wheel drive axles consist of the following components: A front wheel drive shaft tripot joint (inner joint) A front wheel drive shaft constant velocity joint (outer joint) A front wheel drive shaft The front wheel drive shaft connec ...

Intake Manifold Cleaning and Inspection
Clean the intake manifold mating surfaces. Inspect the intake manifold (2) for damage. Inspect the intake manifold for cracks near metallic inserts. Inspect the crankcase ventilation passages in the intake manifold face for blockage. Warning: Wear safety glasses in or ...