Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: General Description
The factory installed tires are designed to operate satisfactorily with loads up to and including the full rated load capacity when these tires are inflated to the recommended pressures.
The following factors have an important influence on tire life:
- Correct tire pressures
- Correct wheel alignment
- Proper driving techniques
- Tire rotation
The following factors increase tire wear:
- Heavy cornering
- Excessively rapid acceleration
- Heavy braking
Aluminum Wheel Refinishing
Finish Damage Evaluation Procedure
Note:
If the wheels are chrome-plated, do not re-plate or refinish
the wheels.
If the wheels are polished aluminum, do not r ...
Metric Wheel Nuts and Bolts Description
Metric wheel/nuts and bolts are identified in the following way:
The wheel/nut has the word Metric stamped on the face.
The letter M is stamped on the end of the wheel bolt.
The thread sizes ...
Other materials:
Power Windows
Warning
Leaving children in a vehicle with the keys is dangerous for many reasons.
Children or others could be badly injured or even killed. They could operate the
power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move. The windows will
function and they could be seriously injured or k ...
Rear Side Door Upper Rear Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback)
Rear Side Door Upper Rear Trim Panel Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Rear Side Door Upper Rear Trim Panel Assembly
Procedure
Pull the door upper rear trim panel away from the rear side door.
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Rear Window Wiper Arm Replacement
Rear Window Wiper Arm Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Using a small flat-bladed tool, release the locking tabs and lift the
end of the wiper arm nut cover in order to access and remove the rear wipe ...
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