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:
Instrument Panel Fuse Block Access Hole Cover Replacement (With AAL)
Instrument Panel Fuse Block Access Hole Cover Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Instrument Panel Fuse Block Access Hole Cover
Procedure
Grasp the lower edge of the fuse block cover and pull outward disengaging ...
Battery Replacement
Removal Procedure
Open the hood.
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection.
Remove the battery retainer bolt (1) and the battery retainer (2).
Loosen the battery positive cable ju ...
Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble
Remove the piston with connection rod. Refer to Piston, Connecting Rod,
and Bearing Removal.
Note: Note installation position of the piston in respect of the
connection rod.
Detach the piston from the connection rod.
Note: Do not damage the bore.
Remove ...
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