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 ...
Other materials:
SIR Warning
Warning: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint
(SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following
conditions:
Air bag deployment
Personal injury
Unnecessary SIR system repairs
In order to avoid the above conditions, ...
Battery Charging
Special Tools
EL 50313 Battery Tester
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Diagnostic Aids
For best results, use an automatic taper-rate battery charger with a
voltage capability of 16 V.
The charging area should be well ventilated.
Do not charge a bat ...
Front Differential Carrier Installation (6T40/45/50)
Front Differential Carrier Installation
Callout
Component Name
1
Final Drive Sun Gear
2
Differential Carrier Assembly
3
Front Differential Carrier Bearing Asembly
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