Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Engine Front Cover Gasket Installation
- Clean the sealing surfaces and remove all remains of old sealing compound material.
- Apply sealing compound to the shown areas (1) and (2). Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers.
- Install the NEW engine front cover gasket (1).
- Install the timing chain. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Installation.
- Install the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover and Oil Pump Installation.
Note:
The thickness of the sealing bead should be 2 mm (0.0787 in).
Note:
Mind the guide sleeves.
Note:
The complete installation procedure should not take longer than 10 minutes.
Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft Replacement
Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer ...
Engine Front Cover Gasket Removal
Remove and DISCARD the engine front cover gasket (1). ...
Other materials:
Tire and Wheel Assembly Runout Measurement - Off Vehicle
Raise and support the vehicle.
Mark the location of the wheels to the wheel studs and mark the specific
vehicle position on each tire and wheel – LF, LR, RF, RR.
Remove the tire and wheel assemblies from the vehicle.
Closely inspect each tire for proper and even bead seating.
If an ...
Tires and Wheels Description and Operation (Equipment)
GM Recommended Tire Balancer
Hunter RF33 Road Force balancer or equivalent with the following options:
Auto Clamp – allows for centering repeatability and prevent damage to
the wheel.
Wheel Lift – helps prevent wheel damage and assists in the accuracy
of the placeme ...
Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe Replacement (LUV)
Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the turbocharger. Refer to Turbocharger Replacement.
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Turbocharger Fastener
Caution: Refer t ...
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