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
Callout
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:
Steering Wheel Straight and Column Locked Caution
Caution: With wheels of the vehicle facing straight ahead, secure
the steering wheel utilizing steering column anti-rotation pin, steering column
lock, or a strap to prevent rotation. Locking of the steering column will prevent
damage and a possible malfunction of the SIR system. The ste ...
Vehicle, Engine and Transmission ID and VIN Location, Derivative and Usage
The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate is the legal identifier of the
vehicle. The VIN plate is located on the upper left corner of the instrument panel
(I/P) and can be seen through the windshield from the outside of the vehicle:
Vehicle, Engine and Transmission ID and VIN Loca ...
Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement
Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp.
Procedure
Loosen clamp and remove air cleaner outlet duct from air cleaner assembly.
2
Mass ...
0.0089