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:
Front Compartment Front Insulator Cover Replacement
Front Compartment Front Insulator Cover Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Front Compartment Front Insulator Cover Screw (Qty:?€‰2)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Tighten
2.5?€‰Y (22?₠...
Throttle Body Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (LUW)
Throttle Body Heater Inlet Hose Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet
Duct Replacement.
Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System ...
Engine Front Cover and Oil Pump Cleaning and Inspection
Engine Front Cover Cleaning Procedure
Clean the engine front cover sealing surface.
Warning: Wear safety glasses when using compressed air in
order to prevent eye injury.
Caution: To ensure proper engine lubrication, clean clogged
or contaminated oil g ...
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