Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Tie Rods and Linkage

Steering Gear Replacement

Steering Gear Replacement Callout Component Name Caution: With wheels of the vehicle facing straight ahead, secure the st ...

Front End Upper Tie Bar Replacement

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

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Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out
Turn the steering wheel left and right to clear the area around the front wheels. Turn off any traction system. Shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a low forward gear, spinning the wheels as little as possible. To prevent transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before s ...

Drive Range, First Gear Engine Braking (Gen 1)
When the gear selector lever is moved to the Drive (D) range from the Neutral (N) position, the transmission will provide engine braking. In this operating range, the normally-low 1234 pressure control solenoid 5 is commanded ON and, in the engine braking mode, the following changes occur with ...

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement - Radiator
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement - Radiator Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling. Remove the right front wheelhouse liner. Ref ...