Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Steering Control

Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement

Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedures Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Li ...

Power Steering Control Module Programming and Setup

The following service procedures require either a programming or a setup event performed for a complete repair. Power Steering Control Module Replacement If the steering column power stee ...

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Front Seats
The front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. Adjust the head restraint so that the top of the restraint is at the same height as the top of the occupant's head. This position reduces the chances of a neck injury in a crash. The height of the head r ...

Immobilizer System Component Programming
This procedure will learn the immobilizer function. If the battery voltage is low, charge the battery before proceeding with the learn. If the body control module (BCM) or engine control module (ECM) have been replaced, they must be programmed before performing this learn procedure. Dependin ...

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 ...