Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of gas from the inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the airbag causing the bag to break out of the cover. The inflator, the airbag, and related hardware are all part of the airbag module.
For airbag locations, see Where Are the Airbags?.
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
This vehicle is equipped with airbags. See Airbag System. Airbags
are designed to inflate if the impact exceeds the specific airbag system's deployment
threshold. Deployment thresholds are use ...
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions, even belted occupants
can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe side
collisions, even belted occupants ...
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Engine Front Cover and Oil Pump Disassemble
Engine Front Cover Disassemble
Remove the intake camshaft position sensor bolt (1).
Remove the intake camshaft position sensor (2) and the seal ring (3).
Remove the exhaust camshaft position sensor bolt (6).
Remove the exhaust camshaft posi ...
Charge Air Cooler Outlet Air Hose Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement.
Loosen the clamp (1) at the charge air cooler outlet pipe (2) to throttle
body (3).
Disconnect the intake air pressure and temperature sensor harness connect ...
Drive Range, Sixth Gear (Gen 1)
As vehicle speed increases, the transmission control module (TCM) processes input
signals from the automatic transmission input and output speed sensors, the throttle
position sensor and other vehicle sensors to determine the precise moment to command
ON the normally-low 26 pressure control so ...
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