Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Tire Inspection
We recommend that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has one, be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a month.
Replace the tire if:
- The indicators at three or more places around the tire can be seen.
- There is cord or fabric showing through the tire's rubber.
- The tread or sidewall is cracked, cut, or snagged deep enough to show cord or fabric.
- The tire has a bump, bulge, or split.
- The tire has a puncture, cut, or other damage that cannot be repaired well because of the size or location of the damage.
Tire Inflation Description
When you inflate the tires to the recommended inflation pressures, the factory-installed
wheels and tires are designed in order to handle loads to the tire's rated load
capacity. Incorrect tir ...
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). The TPMS is designed
to warn the driver when a low tire pressure condition exists. TPMS sensors are mounted
onto each tire and wheel as ...
Other materials:
Caster Description
Caster is the tilting of the uppermost point of the steering axis either forward
or backward, when viewed from the side of the vehicle. A backward tilt is positive (+)
and a forward tilt is negative (−). Caster influences directional control of the
steering but does not a ...
Engine Mount Replacement - Right Side
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Engine Mount Replacement - Right Side
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Preliminary Procedures
Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement.
Install the engine support fixture. Refer to Engine Support ...
Turbocharger Assemble
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Install the NEW quick fitting connector (2) and a NEW seal ring (1) to the
turbocharger and tighten to 20 Y (15 lb ft).
Inspect the turbocharger coolant pipes for ridges and damage.
Install the tur ...
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