Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Drive Belt Replacement
Special Tools
- EN-48488 Holding Wrench
- EN-955 Locking Pin
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
- Removal Procedure
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- Remove the right front wheelhouse liner extension. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Inner Front Extension Replacement.
- Install the engine support fixture. Refer to Engine Support Fixture.
- Remove the engine mount bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Bracket Replacement - Right Side.
- Install EN-48488 holding wrench (2) to the drive belt tensioner (1).
- Move the drive belt tensioner clockwise until the drive belt tensioner can be fixed with EN-955 locking pin (1).
- Remove the EN-48488 holding wrench .
- Remove the drive belt (1).
- Installation Procedure
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- Install the drive belt (1).
- Install the EN-48488 holding wrench (2) to the drive belt tensioner (1).
- Move the drive belt tensioner clockwise until EN-955 locking pin (1) can be removed.
- Allow the tensioner to slide back slowly.
- Remove the EN-48488 holding wrench .
- Install the engine mount bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Bracket Replacement - Right Side.
- Install the right front wheelhouse liner extension. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Inner Front Extension Replacement.
- Remove the engine support fixture. Refer to Engine Support Fixture.
Drive Belt Removal
Special Tools
EN-955 Locking Pins
EN-48488 Holding Wrench
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Install EN-48488 wrench (1) to the drive belt tensioner.
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Power Steering Pump Belt Installation
Special Tools
EN-50098 Belt Installer
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Install EN-50098 installer (2) and a NEW power steering pump belt (1)
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Other materials:
Finish Care
Application of aftermarket clearcoat sealant/wax materials is not recommended.
If painted surfaces are damaged, see your dealer to have the damage assessed and
repaired. Foreign materials such as calcium chloride and other salts, ice melting
agents, road oil and tar, tree sap, bird droppings, ...
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Installation
Install the exhaust manifold heat shield (2).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Install the 3 exhaust manifold heat shield bolts (1) and the washers and
tighten to 8 Y (71 lb in).
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Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement
Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the camshaft timing chain . Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Replacement.
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Timing Chain Tensioner Fastener (Q ...
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