Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Sheet Metal Damage
If the vehicle is damaged and requires sheet metal repair or replacement, make sure the body repair shop applies anti-corrosion material to parts repaired or replaced to restore corrosion protection.
Original manufacturer replacement parts will provide the corrosion protection while maintaining the vehicle warranty.
Underbody Maintenance
At least twice a year, Spring and Fall, use plain water to flush dirt and debris
from the vehicle's underbody. Your dealer or an underbody car washing system can
do this. If not removed, rust ...
Finish Damage
Quickly repair minor chips and scratches with touch-up materials available from
your dealer to avoid corrosion. Larger areas of finish damage can be corrected in
your dealer's body and paint s ...
Other materials:
Steering Wheel Replacement
Steering Wheel Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to
Airbag Steering Wheel Module Replacement.
Use paint in order to place match marks on ...
Shock Absorber Disposal
Warning: Use the proper eye protection when drilling to prevent metal
chips from causing physical injury.
Clamp the strut in a vise horizontally with the rod (1) completely extended.
Drill a hole in the strut at the center of the end cap (3) using a 5 mm
...
Control Valve Body Replacement
Control Valve Body Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the control solenoid valve and transmission control module assembly.
Refer to Control Solenoid Valve and Transmission
Control Module Ass ...
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