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 Fog Lamp Bulb Replacement
Front Fog Lamp Bulb Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove either the left front or right front wheelhouse liner. Refer
to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement.
Disconnect the electrical connector t ...
Steering Angle Sensor Replacement
Steering Angle Sensor Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the steering wheel airbag coil. Refer to Steering Wheel Airbag
Coil Replacement.
1
Steering Angle Sensor
...
Timing Belt Center Front Cover Replacement
Timing Belt Center Front Cover Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the timing belt upper front cover. Refer to Timing Belt Upper
Front Cover Replacement.
Remove the engine mount bracket. Refer ...
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