Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: General Description
The factory installed tires are designed to operate satisfactorily with loads up to and including the full rated load capacity when these tires are inflated to the recommended pressures.
The following factors have an important influence on tire life:
- Correct tire pressures
- Correct wheel alignment
- Proper driving techniques
- Tire rotation
The following factors increase tire wear:
- Heavy cornering
- Excessively rapid acceleration
- Heavy braking
Aluminum Wheel Refinishing
Finish Damage Evaluation Procedure
Note:
If the wheels are chrome-plated, do not re-plate or refinish
the wheels.
If the wheels are polished aluminum, do not r ...
Metric Wheel Nuts and Bolts Description
Metric wheel/nuts and bolts are identified in the following way:
The wheel/nut has the word Metric stamped on the face.
The letter M is stamped on the end of the wheel bolt.
The thread sizes ...
Other materials:
Steering Wheel Horn Contact Replacement
Steering Wheel Horn Contact Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the steering wheel inflatable restraint module. Refer to Airbag
Steering Wheel Module Replacement.
1
S ...
Air Conditioning Compressor Bracket Installation
Install the air conditioning compressor bracket (2).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Install the 3 air conditioning compressor bracket bolts (1) and tighten
to 22 Y (16 lb ft).
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Fuel Pressure Sensor Replacement - Fuel Feed Pipe
Fuel Pressure Sensor Replacement - Fuel Feed Pipe
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to
Fuel Pressure Relief.
Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to
Air Cleaner Asse ...
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