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Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Replacement Wheels Description

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Chassis / Wheels/Tires / Wheels / Replacement Wheels Description

Replace the wheel if any of the following conditions exist:

Caution:

The use of non-GM original equipment wheels may cause:

  • Damage to the wheel bearing, the wheel fasteners and the wheel
  • Tire damage caused by the modified clearance to the adjacent vehicle components
  • Adverse vehicle steering stability caused by the modified scrub radius
  • Damage to the vehicle caused by the modified ground clearance
  • Speedometer and odometer inaccuracy

Replace the wheel, the wheel studs and the wheel/nuts, or the wheel bolts if applicable, if any of the following conditions exist:

Steel wheel identification is stamped into the wheel near the valve stem.

Aluminum wheel identification is cast into the inboard side of the wheel.

P-Metric Sized Tires Description
245/50r16953typeloadindep-passengerttemporarylt-lighttruckspeedsymbolsectionwidth(millimeters)235245275construction(sectionwidth)ddagonal(bas)40sectionwidthsectionheight Replacement tires should be ...

Scrub Radius Description
Ideally, the scrub radius is as small as possible. Normally, the SAI angle and the centerline of the tire and the wheel intersect below the road surface, causing a positive scrub radius. With stru ...

Other materials:

Hood Replacement
Hood Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Disconnect the windshield washer nozzle hose. 1 Hood Hinge Nut (Qty:?€‰4) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Procedu ...

Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement
Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Partially remove the rear compartment opening weatherstrip. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Weatherstrip Replacement. ...

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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