Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Oil Pan Cleaning and Inspection
- Clean the oil suction gallery (2) with compressed air. Be sure to remove all dirt and old gasket material from the suction gallery (2).
- Remove all remaining old gasket material from sealing surface (1) and screw bores (3).
- Clean the sealing surfaces from dirt and grease.
- Inspect the sealing surface for cracks and damage.
Warning:
Wear safety glasses when using compressed air in order to prevent eye injury.
Caution:
To ensure proper engine lubrication, clean clogged or contaminated oil galleries in an approved solvent and with compressed air. Failure to clean oil galleries may cause engine damage.
Oil Sump/Pan
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Oil Pan Installation
Special Tools
EN-49980 Guidance Pins
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Clean the sealing surfaces from old sealing material, dirt, oil and grease.
Note: The seal ...
Other materials:
Battery Current Sensor Replacement
Removal Procedure
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection.
Disconnect the battery current sensor from the body harness connector.
Unclip the battery current sensor from the battery tray.
Remove the battery ...
Engine Mount Bracket Replacement - Right Side
Engine Mount Bracket Replacement - Right Side
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the engine mount. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement - Right
Side.
Remove the front wheelhouse front liner if necessary. Re ...
Camshaft Removal
Note: Note removal sequence 1?E.
Remove the 4 camshaft bearing cap bolts.
Note: Release the bearing support by striking it gently with a
plastic hammer.
Remove the first camshaft bearing cap (1).
Loosen the 8 exhaust camshaft bear ...
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