Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Engine Flywheel Replacement

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Engine Flywheel Replacement
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the clutch pressure and driven Plate . Refer to Clutch Pressure and Driven Plate Replacement. Special Tools EN-652 Flywheel Holder EN-45059 Torque Angle Sensor Kit For equivalent regional tools. Refer to Special Tools.
1	Flywheel Fastener (Qty: 6) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Procedure Discard the flywheel fastener and use a NEW fastener for installation. Tighten First pass to 35 Y (26 lb ft) Second pass to additional 30?. Final pass to an additional 15?.
2	Flywheel Procedure Inspect the engine flywheel for the following: Stress cracks around the engine flywheel. Cracks at welded areas that retain the ring gear onto the engine flywheel. Damaged or missing ring gear teeth. Do not attempt to repair the welded areas that retain the ring gear to the engine flywheel plate. Install a new engine flywheel.

Engine Flywheel Removal

Special Tools EN-652 Flywheel Holder For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Install EN-652 holder (1) to hold the engine flywheel (2). Remove ...

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If the Vehicle Is Stuck
Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels to free the vehicle when stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow. If stuck too severely for the traction system to free the vehicle, turn the traction system off and use the rocking method. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control. Warning If the vehi ...

Tire Pressure Indicator Sensor Replacement
Removal Procedure Raise the vehicle on a suitable support. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the tire/wheel assembly from the vehicle. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation. Dismount the tire from the rim. Refer to Tire Dismounting and Moun ...

Load Compartment (Hatchback)
The load compartment cover can be used to conceal objects under it or removed and placed on the bottom of the load compartment to carry larger loads. To remove the load compartment cover: Lift up on the load compartment cover and pull out. Store the load compartment cover on the bottom of ...

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