Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Special Tools
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Illustration |
Tool Number/ Description |
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CH-24319-B CH-43631 J-24319-B J-43631 Ball Joint Remover |
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CH-50559 Wheel Hub / Bearing Remover / Installer Kit |
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CH-51035 Rear Axle Supporter Adapter |
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CH-51095 J-39642 Shock Nut Removal Tool Set |
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DT-50187 Rear Axle Supporter |
Rear Suspension Description and Operation
This vehicle has a beam rear suspension system consisting of the following components:
An axle with integral trailing arms
A cross beam
Two coil springs
Two standard shock absorbers
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Trim Height Inspection
Trim Height Measurement
Trim height is a predetermined measurement relating to vehicle ride height.
Incorrect trim heights can cause the vehicle to bottom out over bumps, damage
to the ...
Other materials:
Roof Front Header Panel Replacement
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair
Warning.
Note: The roof front header panel is made of Ultra High Strength
Steel and should be replaced only at factory joints. Repairing or sectioning
of this part is not recomme ...
Brake Rotor Assembled Lateral Runout Correction
Note:
Brake rotor thickness variation MUST be checked BEFORE checking for
assembled lateral runout (LRO). Thickness variation exceeding the maximum
acceptable level can cause brake pulsation. Refer to Brake Rotor Thickness
Variation Measurement.
Brake rotor assembled latera ...
Oil Pan Cleaning and Inspection
Warning: Wear safety glasses when using compressed air in order
to prevent eye injury.
Caution: To ensure proper engine lubrication, clean clogged or
contaminated oil galleries in an approved solvent and with compressed air.
Failure to clean oil galleries may cause ...
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