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:
Heated Front Seats
Warning
If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater
may cause burns. To reduce the risk of burns, people with such a condition should
use care when using the seat heater, especially for long periods of time. Do not
place anything on the seat that insulates again ...
Tire Rotation
Tires should be rotated every 12 000 km (7,500 mi). See Maintenance Schedule.
Tires are rotated to achieve a uniform wear for all tires. The first rotation
is the most important.
Anytime unusual wear is noticed, rotate the tires as soon as possible, check
for proper tire inflation pressure, an ...
Tires and Wheels Description and Operation (Tire Identification)
Identification
Accessory and warranty replacement must use TPC spec tires.
An outboard orientation stripe is added to the tread surface, with an
offset toward the outboard tire face.
All GM approved tires (Production, Service and Accessory) have a TPC
(Tire Performance C ...
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