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 ...

Other materials:

Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
The vehicle has a shoulder belt height adjuster for the driver and right front passenger seating positions. Adjust the height so the shoulder portion of the belt is on the shoulder and not falling off of it. The belt should be close to, but not contacting, the neck. Improper shoulder belt hei ...

Checking Engine Oil
It is a good idea to check the engine oil level at each fuel fill. In order to get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be on level ground. The engine oil dipstick handle is a loop. See Engine Compartment Overview  for the location of the engine oil dipstick. 1. I ...

Tire and Wheel Install Instruction
Installation Instructions Part Number 19156306 Note: Please read the following instructions carefully before mounting the wheels on the vehicle. Labels Your application may require a new tire inflation pressure and mass label. This label is provided as a guide for tire inflation pre ...