Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Spark Plug Replacement

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Powertrain / Internal Combustion Powertrain Control / Engine Control / General / Spark Plug Replacement

Spark Plug Replacement
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Open the hood. Remove the engine sight shield. Remove the ignition coil. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement.
1	Spark Plugs Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Tighten 25 Y (18 lb ft) Special Tools EN-194-E Spark Plug Remover For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.

Spark Plug Inspection

Spark Plug Usage Ensure that the correct spark plug is installed. An incorrect spark plug causes driveability conditions. Ensure that the spark plug has the correct heat range. ...

Special Tools

Illustration Tool Number/Description CH 9127-E SA 9127-E Fuel Pressure/Flow Adapter ...

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Ignition Positions
The ignition switch has four different positions. To shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN and the regular brake pedal applied. 1 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ OFF): When the vehicle is stopped, turn the ignition switch to LOCK/ OFF to turn the engine off. This position locks t ...

Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle Information and Radio Displays
For vehicles with high gloss surfaces or vehicle displays, use a microfiber cloth to wipe surfaces. Before wiping the surface with the microfiber cloth, use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt that could scratch the surface. Then use the microfiber cloth by gently rubbing to clean. Never use w ...

Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement (LUW)
Catalytic Converter Heat Shield Replacement Callout Component Name Warning: Refer to Exhaust Service Warning. Preliminary Procedures Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disco ...

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