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Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Separating Parts

Note:

  • Disassembly of the piston, press fit design piston pin, and connecting rod may create scoring or damage to the piston pin and piston pin bore. If the piston, pin, and connecting rod have been disassembled, replace the components as an assembly.
  • Many internal engine components will develop specific wear patterns on their friction surfaces.
  • When disassembling the engine, internal components MUST be separated, marked, or organized in a way to ensure installation to their original location and position.

Separate, mark, or organize the following components:

Replacing Engine Gaskets
Gasket Reuse and Applying Sealants Do not reuse any gasket unless specified. Gaskets that can be reused will be identified in the service procedure. Do not apply sealant to any ...

Service Prior to Assembly
The importance of cleanliness during assembly cannot be overstated. Dirt or debris will cause engine damage. An automobile engine is a combination of many machined, honed, polished and lapped surf ...

Other materials:

Battery Replacement
Removal Procedure Open the hood. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection. Remove the battery retainer bolt (1) and the battery retainer (2). Loosen the battery positive cable ju ...

Radiator Mounting Stud Repair
Repair Procedure Note: If the radiator is leaky, replace it. Refer to Radiator Replacement. Pressure test the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Leak Testing. Grind the fracture surface (1) with a proper tool. Drill a hole in the cente ...

Turbocharger Cleaning and Inspection
Cleaning Procedure Clean all sealing surfaces. Clean all threads if necessary. Inspection Procedure Inspect the wastegate regulator mechanism (1) for functionality. Inspect the turbine blades for damage or foreign material. Inspect the t ...

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