Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution

Caution:

Avoid spilling brake fluid onto painted surfaces, electrical connections, wiring, or cables. Brake fluid will damage painted surfaces and cause corrosion to electrical components. If any brake fluid comes in contact with painted surfaces, immediately flush the area with water. If any brake fluid comes in contact with electrical connections, wiring, or cables, use a clean shop cloth to wipe away the fluid.

Body Panel Paint Protector Replacement (VGC)

The paint protective film and vehicle surface temperature should be 13?€“32?°C (55?€“90?°F) for best results. Automatic car washes should be avoided for at least 24?€‰hours afte ...

Clearcoat Repair without Repainting

Repair Procedure Thoroughly wash the repair area with Liquid Wash and Wax GM?€‰P/N?€‰1052870 or the equivalent. Environmental damage may be corrected. Refer to Environment ...

Other materials:

Seat Adjustment
Manual Seats To adjust a manual seat: Pull the handle at the front of the seat. Slide the seat to the desired position and release the handle. Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure it is locked in place. See Seat Adjustment. Seat Height Adjuster ...

Replacement Wheels Description
Replace the wheel if any of the following conditions exist: The wheel exhibits excessive runout. The wheel is bent. The wheel is cracked. The wheel is severely rusted. The wheel is severely corroded. Note: Air leaks caused by porosity on aluminum wheels are repairable. ...

Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Replacement (Steel Tank)
Removal Procedure Remove the fuel filler door housing. Refer to Fuel Tank Filler Door Latch Housing Replacement. Remove the bracket fastener (1). Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the fuel tank fille ...