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Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Chassis / Steering / Steering Wheel and Column / Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation

The steering wheel and column have the following 4 primary functions:

Vehicle Steering

The steering wheel is the first link between the driver and the vehicle. The steering wheel is fastened to a steering shaft within the steering column. At the lower end of the steering column, the intermediate steering shaft connects the steering column to the steering gear.

Vehicle Security

The steering wheel and column may have theft deterrent components mounted and designed into the steering column.

Driver Convenience

The steering wheel and column may have driver controls attached for convenience and comfort.

Driver Safety

The steering column has safety features to protect the driver.

Energy-Absorbing Steering Column

The energy-absorbing steering column compresses in the event of a front-end collision, which reduces the chance of injury to the driver. The energy-absorbing feature, collapsible steering shaft, and break away mounting features help reduce the injury in the event of an accident.

Steering Wheel Straight and Column Locked Caution
Caution: With wheels of the vehicle facing straight ahead, secure the steering wheel utilizing steering column anti-rotation pin, steering column lock, or a strap to prevent rotation. Locking ...

Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Replacement
.. Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the upper trim cover and the ...

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Ignition Positions
The ignition switch has four different positions. To shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN and the regular brake pedal applied. 1 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ OFF): When the vehicle is stopped, turn the ignition switch to LOCK/ OFF to turn the engine off. This position locks t ...

Front Lower Grille Replacement
Front Lower Grille Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedures Remove the front bumper fascia assembly. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement. Remove the front bumper fascia energy absorber. Refer to Fron ...

Camshaft Actuator System Description
Camshaft Actuator System Overview (1) Camshaft Actuator Vane (2) Timing Chain Sprocket (3) Engine Oil Pressure-For retarding the camshaft (4) Camshaft (5) Input Signals from Engine Sen ...

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