Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Engine Front Cover Gasket Installation
- Clean the sealing surfaces and remove all remains of old sealing compound material.
- Apply sealing compound to the shown areas (1) and (2). Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers.
- Install the NEW engine front cover gasket (1).
- Install the timing chain. Refer to Camshaft Timing Chain Installation.
- Install the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover and Oil Pump Installation.
Note:
The thickness of the sealing bead should be 2 mm (0.0787 in).
Note:
Mind the guide sleeves.
Note:
The complete installation procedure should not take longer than 10 minutes.
Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft Replacement
Front Wheel Drive Intermediate Shaft Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer ...
Engine Front Cover Gasket Removal
Remove and DISCARD the engine front cover gasket (1). ...
Other materials:
Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Replacement
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Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the radiator opening upper cover. Refer to Front Opening
Upper Cover Replacement.
Remove the air inlet grille. Refer to A ...
Front Side Door Window Switch Bezel Replacement (Left Side)
Front Side Door Window Switch Bezel Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front side door trim. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement.
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Front Side Door Window S ...
Replacement Wheels Description
Replace the wheel if any of the following conditions exist:
The wheel exhibits excessive runout.
The wheel is bent.
The wheel is cracked.
The wheel is severely rusted.
The wheel is severely corroded.
Note: Air leaks caused by porosity on aluminum wheels are repairable.
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