Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Camshaft Seal Replacement
Special Tools
- EN 422 Installer
- EN 45000 Remover
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools
- Removal Procedure
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- Remove the intake and exhaust camshaft sprocket. Refer to Camshaft Sprocket Replacement.
- Use the EN-45000 remover to loosen the camshaft front oil seals (1).
- Remove the camshaft front oil seals (1).
Note:
Do not damage the sealing surfaces.
- Installation Procedure
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- Insert 2 NEW camshaft front oil seals (1).
- Tighten the seal ring with EN-422 installer (3) on the camshaft until this is in contact with the cylinder head.
- To install, use camshaft sprocket bolt (1) in conjunction with shims (2) with a total thickness of approximately 10 mm (0.393 in).
- Install the camshaft sprocket intake and exhaust. Refer to Camshaft Sprocket Replacement.
Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installation
Special Tools
EN-6351 Mounting Sleeves
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Clean the sealing surfaces.
Slide the EN-6351 sleeves (2) protective sleeve onto t ...
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Front License Plate Bracket Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front license plate if equipped.
1
Front License Plate Bracket Screw (Qty:?€‰4)
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Timing Belt Rear Cover Replacement
Timing Belt Rear Cover Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the camshaft sprocket. Refer to Camshaft Sprocket Replacement
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