Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Replacement
- Removal Procedure
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- Remove the bracket fastener (1).
- Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Remove the fuel tank filler pipe bracket fastener (1).
- Disconnect the vent hose (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Loosen the filler pipe hose clamp (3).
- Remove the fuel tank filler pipe (1).
- Installation Procedure
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- Install the fuel tank filler pipe (1).
- Tighten hose clamp (3) to 4 Y(35 lb in)
.
- Connect the vent hose (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Tighten the filler pipe bracket fastener (1) to 9 Y(89 lb in)
.
- Install the bracket fastener (1) and tighten to 9 Y(89 lb in).
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Fuel System Description
Fuel System Overview
The fuel system is an electronic returnless on-demand design. A returnless
fuel system reduces the internal temperature of the fuel tank by not returning
hot fuel f ...
Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Replacement (Steel Tank)
Removal Procedure
Remove the fuel filler door housing. Refer to Fuel Tank Filler Door
Latch Housing Replacement.
Remove the bracket fastener (1).
Lift and ...
Other materials:
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 vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the wheel cover, if equipped.
...
Tire and Wheel Assembly Balancing - On-Vehicle
Special Tools
EL-38792-A Electronic Vibration Analyzer (EVA) 2
If after following the tire and wheel vibration diagnostic process, some amount
of tire and wheel vibration is still evident, an on-vehicle high-speed spin balancer
may be used to perform an on-vehicle balance in an attempt ...
New Vehicle Break-In
Notice: The vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But it will
perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines:
Do not drive at any one constant speed, fast or slow, for the first
805 km (500 mi). Do not make full-throttle starts. Avoid downshifting t ...
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