Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Starting System

Generator Pulley Replacement (LUV)

Generator Pulley Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement. ...

Jump Starting

For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery. If the battery has run down, try to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle. Be sure to use the following step ...

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Checking Engine Oil
It is a good idea to check the engine oil level at each fuel fill. In order to get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be on level ground. The engine oil dipstick handle is a loop. See Engine Compartment Overview  for the location of the engine oil dipstick. 1. I ...

Parking Brake Indicator Switch Replacement
Removal Procedure Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement. Ensure that the park brake lever is in the fully released position. Disconnect the electrical connector from the park brake warning indicator switch. Remove the par ...

Wheel Stud Replacement
Special Tools CH 43631 Ball Joint Separator For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and In ...