Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Camshaft Cover Installation
- Clean the sealing surfaces.
- Apply sealing compound to areas (1) and (2). Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers.
- Install the camshaft cover (2) and a NEW gasket (3).
- Install the 15 camshaft cover bolts (1).
- Tighten the 15 camshaft cover bolts in a sequence as shown to 8 Y (71 lb in)
.
- Install the oil level indicator (1).
Note:
The thickness of the sealing bead should be 2 mm (0.0787 in).
Note:
The installation procedure should not take longer than 10 minutes.
Camshaft Actuator System Description
Camshaft Actuator System Overview
(1)
Camshaft Actuator Vane
(2)
Timing Chain Sprocket
(3)
Engine Oil Pressure-For retarding ...
Camshaft Cover Removal
Remove the oil level indicator (1).
Remove the 15 camshaft cover bolts (1).
Remove the camshaft cover (2) and the camshaft cover gasket (3).
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Other materials:
Hood Hold-Open Rod Replacement
Hood Hold-Open Rod Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Hood Hold-Open Rod
Warning: When a hood hold open device is being removed or
installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage
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Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (LUV)
Heater Inlet Hose Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Drain the engine coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
Remove the charge air cooler outlet hose. Refer to Charge Air Cooler
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Secondary Air Injection Pump Replacement
Secondary Air Injection Pump Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Secondary Air Injection Pump Inlet Pipe
Note: Squeeze the retainer on opposite sides to release.
2
Secondary ...
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