Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Camshaft Cover Replacement

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Camshaft Cover Replacement
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the ignition coil. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement. Remove the PCV hose. Refer to Positive Crankcase Ventilation Hose/Pipe/Tube Replacement.
1	Camshaft Cover Fastener (Qty: 3) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Note: Apply pipe sealant to the center bolt during reinstallation. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers. Tighten 8 Y (71 lb in)
2	Camshaft Cover Fastener (Qty: 8) Tighten 8 Y (71 lb in)
3	Camshaft Cover Gasket Procedure Do not reuse the camshaft gasket. Also use a new gasket when removing or replacing camshaft cover.
4	Camshaft Cover Procedure Remove or reposition the clips as necessary. Disconnect electrical connector as necessary. Transfer components as necessary.

Camshaft Cover Removal

Remove the oil level indicator (1). Remove the 15 camshaft cover bolts (1). Remove the camshaft cover (2) and the camshaft cover gasket (3). ...

Camshaft Installation

Special Tools EN-422 Installer For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Note: Coat with MoS 2 lubricating paste. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants ...

Other materials:

Dome Lamps
The dome lamp controls are in the headliner above the rear seats. (Dome Lamp Override): Press to turn the lamps off, even when a door is open. (Door): When the button is returned to the middle position, the lamps turn on automatically when a door is opened. | (On): Press to turn on the dom ...

Timing Belt Adjustment
Special Tools EN-652 Flywheel Holder EN-6333 Locking Pin EN-6340 Locking Tool EN-6628-A Locking Tool EN-45059 Torque Angle Sensor Kit For equivalent regional tool, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Remove the timing belt upper front cover. Refer to Timing Bel ...

Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement
Special Tools EN-48279 Fuel Sender Lock Ring Tool For equivalent regional tools, refer Special Tools. Removal Procedure Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement. Disconnect the elect ...

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