Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Removal
Special Tools
EN-652 Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Holder
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
- Install the EN-652 holder (1) to hold the automatic transmission flex plate (2).
- Loosen the 6 automatic transmission flex plate bolts.
- Remove the EN-652 holder (1).
- Remove the 6 automatic transmission flex plate bolts (2).
- Remove the automatic transmission flex plate (1).
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Installation
Special Tools
EN-652 Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Holder
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Clean the automatic transmission flex plate bolt threads.
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Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the transmission. Refer to Tr ...
Other materials:
Drum Brake Adjustment
Special Tools
CH-21177-A Drum to Brake Shoe Clearance Gauge
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning.
Ensure the park brake lever is in the fully released position.
Remove the front floor console cupholder insert.
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Exhaust Rear Muffler Heat Shield Replacement
Exhaust Rear Muffler Heat Shield Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Disconnect the exhaust system hangers in the rear and allow the exhaust
system to rest on the rear axle.
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Manual Shift Shaft Seal Removal
Manual Shift Shaft Seal Removal
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Component Name
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Manual Shift Shaft Seal
Note: Use the DT-45201 seal remover to remove the seal
to prevent damage to the case surface.
Special Tools
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