Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Valve Lifter Installation

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Observe the correct locations.

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Coat the sliding surfaces with NEW engine oil.

Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant

Pipe Joint Compound Note: Three types of sealer are commonly used in engines. These are RTV sealer, anaerobic gasket eliminator sealer, and pipe joint compound. The correct sealer ...

Valve Lifter Removal

Special Tools EN-845 Suction Device For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Note: Mark the locations. Remove the 16 valve lifter (1) use the EN-845 suction ...

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Starting the Engine
The vehicle has a Computer-Controlled Cranking System. It assists in starting the engine and protects components. If the ignition key is turned to START and then released when the engine begins cranking, the engine will continue cranking for a few seconds or until the engine starts. If the eng ...

Airbag Readiness Light
This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag system. The system check includes the airbag sensor(s), passenger sensing system, the pretensioners (if equipped), the airbag modules, the wiring, and the crash sensing and diagnostic module. For more information on the airbag ...

Steering Gear Replacement
Steering Gear Replacement Callout Component Name Caution: With wheels of the vehicle facing straight ahead, secure the steering wheel utilizing steering column anti-rotation pin, steering column lock, or a strap to p ...