Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Removal
Special Tools
EN-652 Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Holder
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
- Install the EN-652 holder (1) to hold the automatic transmission flex plate (2).
- Loosen the 6 automatic transmission flex plate bolts.
- Remove the EN-652 holder (1).
- Remove the 6 automatic transmission flex plate bolts (2).
- Remove the automatic transmission flex plate (1).
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Installation
Special Tools
EN-652 Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Holder
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Clean the automatic transmission flex plate bolt threads.
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Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the transmission. Refer to Tr ...
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Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Replacement
Steering Wheel Airbag Coil Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement.
Remove the steering column upper trim cover. Refer to Steering Column
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Parking Brake Adjustment (Disc Brake)
Note: The park brake cable adjusting nut is a nylon lock type. Use
ONLY HAND TOOLS whenever tightening or loosening the adjusting nut.
Apply and fully release the park brake several times. Verify that the park
brake lever releases completely.
Turn ON the ignition. Verify the red B ...
Drum Brake Hardware Inspection
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning.
Visually inspect the drum brake upper return spring (1) for the following
conditions:
Excessive corrosion
Excessive stretching
Broken
Missing
If any of the conditions listed were found, the drum brake upper return sp ...
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