Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: 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.
- Tighten the tie rod nut (1) to 60 Y (44 lb ft)
.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Tread Wear Indicators Description
The original equipment tires have tread wear indicators that show when you should
replace the tires.
The location of these indicators are at 60 degree intervals around the outer
diamet ...
Wheel Alignment Measurement
Steering and vibration complaints are not always the result of improper alignment.
One possible cause is wheel and tire imbalance. Another possibility is tire lead
due to worn or improperly manufa ...
Other materials:
Starting the Engine
The vehicle has a Computer-Controlled Cranking System. It assists in starting
the engine and protects components. If the ignition key is turned to START and then
released when the engine begins cranking, the engine will continue cranking for
a few seconds or until the engine starts. If the eng ...
Relay Replacement (Attached to Wire Harness)
Removal Procedure
Locate the relay. Refer to the Master Electrical Component List to locate
the relay in the vehicle.
Remove any fasteners which hold the relay in place.
Remove any connector position assurance (CPA) devices or secondary locks.
Note: Use care w ...
Drive Belt Replacement
Special Tools
EN-48488 Holding Wrench
EN-955 Locking Pin
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Remove the right front wheelhouse liner extension. Refer to Front Wheelhouse
Liner Inner Front Extension Replacement.
Install the engine s ...
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