Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Wheels and Trim—Aluminum or Chrome
Use a soft, clean cloth with mild soap and water to clean the wheels. After rinsing thoroughly with clean water, dry with a soft, clean towel. A wax may then be applied.
Caution
Chrome wheels and other chrome trim may be damaged if the vehicle is not washed after driving on roads that have been sprayed with magnesium, calcium, or sodium chloride. These chlorides are used on roads for conditions such as ice and dust. Always wash the chrome with soap and water after exposure.
Caution
To avoid surface damage, do not use strong soaps, chemicals, abrasive polishes, cleaners, brushes, or cleaners that contain acid on aluminum or chrome-plated wheels. Use only approved cleaners. Also, never drive a vehicle with aluminum or chrome-plated wheels through an automatic car wash that uses silicone carbide tire cleaning brushes. Damage could occur and the repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Tires
Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to clean the tires.
Caution
Using petroleum-based tire dressing products on the vehicle may damage the
paint finish and/ or tires. When applying a tire dressing ...
Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components
Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis components for damaged, loose
or missing parts or signs of wear at least once a year. Inspect the power steering
for proper hook-up, binding, lea ...
Other materials:
Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Replacement
Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Bolt (Qty:?€‰2)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Tighten
22?€‰Y (16?€‰lb?€‰ft) ...
Outside Rearview Mirror Housing Replacement
Outside Rearview Mirror Housing Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the outside rearview housing cover. Refer to Outside Rearview
Mirror Housing Rear Cover Replacement.
Remove the outside rear ...
Power Steering Pump Belt Removal
Caution: Do not use belt dressing on the drive belt. Belt dressing
causes the breakdown of the composition of the drive belt. Failure to follow
this recommendation will damage the drive belt.
Cut the power steering pump belt (2) with a appropriate cutting tool at
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