Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Special Application Services
- Severe Commercial Use Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis components every 5 000 km/ 3,000 mi.
- Have underbody flushing service performed. See "Underbody Maintenance" in Exterior Care.
Tire Rotation and Required Services Every 12 000 km/ 7,500 mi
Rotate the tires, if recommended for the vehicle, and perform the following services.
See Tire Rotation.
Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. If needed, change engine
oil and filte ...
Additional Maintenance and Care
Your vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to
avoid future costly repairs. To maintain vehicle performance, additional maintenance
services may be required.
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Other materials:
Wheel Alignment - Steering Wheel Angle and/or Front Toe Adjustment
Ensure that the steering wheel is set in a straight ahead position.
Loosen the tie rod jam nut (1).
Adjust the toe to specification by turning the inner tie rod (2). Refer
to Wheel Alignment Specifications.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Tighten the t ...
Wheel Drive Shaft Inner Joint Inspection
Inspection Procedure
Remove the front wheel drive shaft inner joint and boot. Refer to Front
Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement.
Remove the wheel drive shaft tripod bushing (1) from the tripod housing (3).
Remove the wheel drive shaft tripod housi ...
Intake Manifold Removal
Note: Intake manifold bolts remain in intake manifold screw bores.
Remove the 6 intake manifold bolts (1).
Remove the intake manifold (1) along with the intake manifold gasket.
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