Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid Plate Replacement

Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Replacement

Special Tools EN-45059 Angle Meter For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Support the radiator and condenser from above using the upper brackets ...

Front Suspension Description and Operation

The front suspension has 2 primary purposes: Isolate the driver from irregularities in the road surface. Define the ride and handling characteristics of the vehicle. The front suspension ab ...

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Rear Axle Replacement
Removal Procedure Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the tires and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation. Remove the park brake cables from the rear axle. Refer to Parking Brake Cable Replacement. ...

Air Conditioning Compressor Bracket Installation
Install the air conditioning compressor bracket (2). Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Install the 3 air conditioning compressor bracket bolts (1) and tighten to  22 Y (16 lb ft). ...

Transmission Disassemble (Gen 1)
Special Tools 3-9506289 Universal Adapter R-0007758 Holding Fixture S-9407198 Differential Bearing Race Wrench For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Attach R-0007758 holding fixture (2) to the transmission. Attach R-0007758 holding fixture (2 ...