Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Engine Front Cover Gasket Installation

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine Block / Cylinder Block / Engine Front Cover Gasket Installation

Clean the sealing surfaces and remove all remains of old sealing compound material.

Note:

The thickness of the sealing bead should be 2 mm (0.0787 in).

Apply sealing compound to the shown areas (1) and (2). Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers.

Note:

Mind the guide sleeves.

Install the NEW engine front cover gasket (1).
Install the timing chain. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Installation.

Note:

The complete installation procedure should not take longer than 10 minutes.

Install the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover and Oil Pump Installation.

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