Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Air Conditioning Refrigerant Service Valve Core Replacement
Special Tools
- GE-39400-A Halogen Leak Detector
- GE-46246 Valve Core Removal Tool
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
- Removal Procedure
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- Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
- Remove the service port valve core (1) using the GE-46246 remover .
- Installation Procedure
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- Install the service port valve core (1) using the GE-46246 remover .
- Evacuate and charge the refrigerant system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
- Leak test the fittings using the GE-39400-A detector .
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Air Conditioning O-Ring Seal Replacement
Removal Procedure
Disassemble the A/C refrigerant components. Refer to the appropriate
repair procedure
Note: Cap or tape the open A/C refrigerant components immediately
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Air Conditioning System Seal Replacement
Removal Procedure
Disassemble the A/C refrigerant components. Refer to the appropriate
repair procedure.
Note: Cap or tape the open A/C refrigerant components immediately
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Other materials:
Radio and Telephone Control Switch Replacement
Radio and Telephone Control Switch Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the sterring wheel inflatable restraint module. Refer to
Airbag Steering Wheel Module Replacement.
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OnStar Overview
If equipped, this vehicle has a comprehensive, in-vehicle system that can connect
to a live Advisor for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connection, and Diagnostic
Services.
The OnStar system status light is next to the OnStar buttons. If the status light
is:
Solid Green: System is ...
Strut and Shock Absorber Inspection
Note: The strut assembly DOES NOT have to be removed from the vehicle
to perform the following inspection procedure.
Note: A light film of oil on the top portion of the strut is normal.
DO NOT replace the strut for this condition.
Condition 1
Oil or fluid residue only o ...
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