Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Evaporative Emission System Hose/Pipe Replacement
Special Tools
- CH-807 Closure Plugs
- CH-6015 Closure Plugs
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
- Removal Procedure
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Warning:
Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning.
- Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
- Relief the fuel pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief.
- Disconnect the evaporative emissions front pipe (1) from the evaporative emissions purge valve (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Close the evaporative emissions pipe connections with the CH-807 plugs .
- Unclip the evaporative emissions pipe (1) from the retainer clip (3).
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Remove the frame reinforcement fasteners (1) and remove the frame reinforcement(2).
- Remove the EVAP canister cover fasteners (1) and cover (2).
- Open the 5 fuel pipe clips (1).
- Disconnect the fuel tank evaporative emissions connector (2) from evaporative emissions pipe. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Close the evaporative emissions pipe and evaporative emissions fuel tank feed pipe with the CH-6015 plugs .
- Remove the evaporative emissions pipe.
- Installation Procedure
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- Remove the CH-6015 plugs from evaporative emissions fuel tank pipe and evaporative emissions pipe.
- Install the evaporative emissions pipe and secure with the rear fuel pipe clip.
- Connect the fuel tank feed pipe connector (2) to the evaporative emissions pipe. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Close the 5 fuel pipe clips (1).
- Install the EVAP canister cover (2) and tighten the EVAP canister cover
fasteners (1) to 9 Y (71 lb in)
.
- Install the frame reinforcement (2) and tighten the frame reinforcement
fasteners (1) to 60 Y (44 lb ft)
.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Clip the evaporative emissions pipe (2) into the retainer clip (3).
- Remove the CH-807 plugs from the evaporative emissions pipe connectors.
- Connect the front evaporative emissions pipe connector (1) to the evaporative emissions purge valve (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
Evaporative Emission Control System Description
Typical Evaporative Emission (EVAP) System Hose Routing Diagram
(1)
Evaporative Emissions (EVAP) Purge Solenoid Valve
(2)
EVAP Canister
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Evaporative Emission System Hose/Pipe Replacement
Removal Procedure
Disconnect the evaporative emission pipe (1). Refer to Plastic Collar
Quick Connect Fitting Service.
Remove the plastic retainer ...
Other materials:
Exterior Lighting
The exterior lamp control is on the instrument panel to the outboard side of
the steering column.
O : Briefly turn to this position to turn the automatic light control off or
on again.
AUTO: Turns the headlamps on automatically at normal brightness, together with
the following:
Parking ...
Fuel System Description
Fuel System Overview
The fuel system is an electronic returnless on-demand design. A returnless
fuel system reduces the internal temperature of the fuel tank by not returning
hot fuel from the engine to the fuel tank. Reducing the internal temperature
of the fuel tank results in lo ...
Shift Fork Cleaning and Inspection (Gen 1)
Warning: Wear safety glasses to avoid injury when using compressed
air or any cleaning solvent. Bodily injury may occur if fumes are inhaled
or if skin is exposed to chemicals.
Clean the following components with a suitable solvent.
Air dry all the parts.
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