Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Front Fender Replacement

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Body / Body Exterior / Panels / Front Fender Replacement

Front Fender Replacement
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement. Remove the headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Replacement. Remove the front wheelhouse liner front and rear. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement. Remove the body side upper front applique. Refer to Body Side Upper Front Applique Replacement. Remove the front bumper fascia guide. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Guide Replacement.
1	Front Fender Bolt (Qty:?€‰3) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Tighten 9?€‰Y (80?€‰lb?€‰in)
2	Front Fender Nut Tighten 9?€‰Y (80?€‰lb?€‰in)
3	Front Fender Bolt (Qty:?€‰2) Tighten 9?€‰Y (80?€‰lb?€‰in)
4	Front Fender Bolt (Qty:?€‰2) Tighten 9?€‰Y (80?€‰lb?€‰in)
5	Front Fender Procedure Disconnect the electrical connectors. Transfer parts as needed.

Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation

Special Tools CH-41013 Rotor Resurfacing Kit CH-42450-A Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Raise and support the ...

Rear End Panel Replacement

Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning. Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning. Note ...

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Ball Joint Inspection
Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking Caution. Raise the front of the vehicle to allow the front suspension to hang free. Grasp the tire at the top and the bottom. Move the top of the tire in an in-and-out motion. Look for any horizontal movement of the knuckle relativ ...

Camshaft Position Actuator Adjuster Removal
Special Tools EN-6340 Camshaft Adjuster Locking Tool EN-6628-A Camshaft Locking Tool For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Note: The right half of the EN-6340 locking tool can be recognized by the lettering "right", arrow, on the tool. Pre ...

Transmission Mount Replacement - Left Side
Removal Procedure Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement. Install the engine support fixture. Refer to Engine Support Fixture. Remove and DISCARD the left transmission mount to bracket bolts (1). Remove the left transmission mo ...

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