Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Installation

Exhaust Manifold Cleaning and Inspection

Clean the exhaust manifold (1) in solvent. Warning: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage. Dry the exhaust manifold (1) with compressed air. An exhaus ...

Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Removal

Remove the 3 exhaust manifold heat shield bolts (1) and the washers. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield (2). ...

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Battery Load Management
The vehicle has Electric Power Management (EPM) that estimates the battery's temperature and state of charge. It then adjusts the voltage for best performance and extended life of the battery. When the battery's state of charge is low, the voltage is raised slightly to quickly bring t ...

Charge Air Cooler Inlet Air Hose Replacement
Removal Procedure Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement. Loosen the charge air cooler inlet air pipe clamp (1) at the ...

Transmission Replacement (With 1.2L or 1.4L Engine)
Removal Procedure Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement. Without draining the coolant or removing the hoses, remove and position aside the radiator surge tank. Refer to Radiator Surge Tank Replacement. Remove the transmission range selector lever c ...