Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Camshaft Cover Replacement

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Valvetrain / Camshaft / Camshaft Cover Replacement

Camshaft Cover Replacement
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the ignition coil. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement. Remove the PCV hose. Refer to Positive Crankcase Ventilation Hose/Pipe/Tube Replacement.
1	Camshaft Cover Fastener (Qty: 3) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Note: Apply pipe sealant to the center bolt during reinstallation. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers. Tighten 8 Y (71 lb in)
2	Camshaft Cover Fastener (Qty: 8) Tighten 8 Y (71 lb in)
3	Camshaft Cover Gasket Procedure Do not reuse the camshaft gasket. Also use a new gasket when removing or replacing camshaft cover.
4	Camshaft Cover Procedure Remove or reposition the clips as necessary. Disconnect electrical connector as necessary. Transfer components as necessary.

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). ...

Camshaft Installation

Special Tools EN-422 Installer For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Note: Coat with MoS 2 lubricating paste. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants ...

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Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
The RKE transmitter may work up to 60m (195 ft) away from the vehicle. The RKE transmitter can have one of the two symbols for the remote trunk release. With Remote Start Shown Press the key release button to extend the key blade. The key can be used for the ignition and all locks. Press ...

Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement
Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove both wiper arm assemblies. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement. Remove both outer hood rear seals. Refer to Hood Rear Seal Repla ...

Exhaust Camshaft Removal
Remove the camshaft bearing cap bolts in a spiral sequence as shown one turn at a time until there is no spring tension pushing on the camshaft. Note: Mind the markings on the camshaft bearing caps to ensure they will be installed in the same position. Remove the ...

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