Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Draining Fluids and Oil Filter Removal
- Place a drip pan underneath.
- Remove the oil filter cap (1).
- Remove the oil filter cap seal (2).
- Remove and properly dispose of the oil filter insert (3).
- Re-install the oil filter cap.
- Remove the oil drain bolt.
- Drain the engine oil into the drip pan.
Oil Filter
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Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
Removal Procedure
Open hood.
Place a drain pan below the vehicle.
Caution: To prevent damage to oil filter cap ensure proper
tool is used. Do not use an open end wrench wh ...
Other materials:
Headlamp Aiming
Visual Aiming Preparation Procedure
Note: Some state and local laws specify requirements for headlamp
aim. Comply with all of these laws when performing any headlamp aiming operations.
Headlamp aim should be checked:
When a new headlamp capsule is installed.
If ser ...
Hood Ajar Indicator Description and Operation
Hood Ajar Switch
The body control module (BCM) applies B+ to the hood ajar signal circuit
and monitors the voltage to determine the position of the hood. When the hood
is closed, the switch is open and voltage remains high. When the hood is open,
the switch is closed and the voltag ...
Aluminum Wheel Porosity Repair
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
Inflate the tire to the manufacturer specified pressure as stated on the
tire.
Submerge the tire/wheel into a water bath in order t ...
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