Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Special Tools

Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Extension Replacement

Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Extension Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the tire and wheel assemb ...

Underbody Rear Side Rail Extension Replacement

Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning. Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning. Disable t ...

Other materials:

Compass
The vehicle may have a compass display in the Driver Information Center (DIC). The compass receives its heading and other information from the Global Positioning System (GPS) antenna, StabiliTrak, and vehicle speed information. Avoid covering the GPS antenna, located on the roof, for long perio ...

New Vehicle Break-In
Caution The vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines: . Do not drive at any one constant speed, fast or slow, for the first 805 km (500 mi). Do not make full-throttle starts. Avoid downshifting to brake or slo ...

Gears Cleaning and Inspection (Gen 1)
Gears Warning: Wear safety glasses to avoid injury when using compressed air or any cleaning solvent. Bodily injury may occur if fumes are inhaled or if skin is exposed to chemicals. Clean the following gears in a suitable solvent and air dry all the p ...