Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Camshaft

Valve Guide Reaming, and Valve and Seat Grinding

Valve Cleaning Procedure Use soft bristle wire brush to clean any carbon build-up from the valve head. DO NOT use a wire brush on any part of the valve stem. The valve stem is chr ...

Camshaft Actuator System Description

Camshaft Actuator System Overview (1) Camshaft Actuator Vane (2) Timing Chain Sprocket (3) Engine Oil Pressure-For retarding ...

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Door Lock and Ignition Lock Folding and Non-Folding Key Cutting
High Security keys are available from the service parts system. Obtain the key code from the security card or from the GM Dealer World, Parts, Key Code Look Up system. If you have the key code and access to a Triax-E., BD Laser or other code key cutting machine from the GM Dealer Equipment C ...

Brake Pedal Pushrod Inspection
Disconnect the brake pedal pushrod (2) from the brake pedal. Reposition the pedal pushrod boot (1) toward the front of the vehicle to expose as much of the pedal pushrod (2) as possible. Inspect the brake pedal pushrod (2) for straightness. If the brake p ...

Tire-to-Wheel Match-Mounting (Vectoring)
Note: After remounting a tire to a wheel or after replacing a tire and/or a wheel, remeasure the tire and wheel assembly runout in order to verify that the amount of runout has been reduced and brought to within tolerances. Ensure that the tire and wheel assembly is properly balanced ...