Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: TPMS

Wheel Replacement

Replace any wheel that is bent, cracked, or badly rusted or corroded. If wheel nuts keep coming loose, the wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel nuts should be replaced. If the wheel leaks air, replace it ...

Special Tools

Illustration Tool Number/Description EL 46079 Tire Pressure Monitor Diagnostic Tool el50448oec-t5 ...

Other materials:

Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)
If you are parking on a hill and you do not shift the transmission into P (Park) properly, the weight of the vehicle may put too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission. You may find it difficult to pull the shift lever out of P (Park). This is called “torque lock.” To prevent t ...

Heated Seats Description and Operation
Heated Seat Components The driver and passenger heated seats each consist of the following components: Left heated seat switch Right heated seat switch HVAC control module Seat heating control module Seat cushion heating element Seat back heating element Seat cushion ...

Tire-to-Wheel Match-Mounting (Vectoring)
Note: After remounting a tire to a wheel or after replacing a tire and/or a wheel, remeasure the tire and wheel assembly runout in order to verify that the amount of runout has been reduced and brought to within tolerances. Ensure that the tire and wheel assembly is properly balanced ...