Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
Warning
Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in the passenger compartment of the vehicle could cause injury. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could strike someone. Store all these in the proper place.
Storing the Flat Tire and Tools
1. Return the jack and tools to their original storage location.
2. Replace the trim cover.
3. Place the flat tire, lying flat, in the rear storage compartment.
If the vehicle is a sedan the flat tire should be against the back of the rear seats.
If the vehicle is a hatchback the flat tire should be against the back of the trunk.
4. Attach one end of the strap to a cargo tie-down in the rear of the vehicle.
Sedan
Hatchback
5. Route the strap through the wheel, as shown.
6. Attach the other end of the strap to the other cargo tie-down in the rear of the vehicle.
7. Tighten the strap.
Storing the Compact Spare Tire and Tools
Reverse the instructions for removing the spare tire and tools to store the compact spare tire.
The compact spare tire is for temporary use only. Replace the compact spare tire with a full-size tire as soon as you can. See Compact Spare Tire
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat.
2. Remove the wheel cover, if the vehicle has one, to reach the wheel bolts.
3. Turn the wheel nuts counterclockwise to loosen th ...
Compact Spare Tire
Warning
Driving with more than one compact spare tire at a time could result in loss
of braking and handling. This could lead to a crash and you or others could be injured.
Use only one compact s ...
Other materials:
Rear Seat Head Restraint Replacement
Rear Seat Head Restraint Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Rear Seat Head Restraint
Preliminary Procedures
Depress the large button on the head restraint guide and raise the
head restraint to the full up p ...
Rear Wiper/Washer System Description and Operation
The rear window wiper motor is located inside the hatchback door and is directly
connected to the rear window wiper. Ignition voltage is supplied to the rear wiper
motor through the wiper switch. The hatchback rear window washer systems equipped
with a separate washer fluid pump, hose, and noz ...
Fog light switch
Front fog lights
Front fog lights (example)
In the Nissan Armada, the front fog lights are designed to improve visibility
in challenging weather conditions such as fog, rain, or snow by illuminating the
road surface at a lower angle.
To activate the fog lights in the Nissan Armada, first ...
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