Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Exhaust Camshaft Installation
- Lubricate camshaft and camshaft bearing caps with engine oil.
- Install the exhaust camshaft (3).
- Install the 5 camshaft bearing caps (2).
- Install the 10 camshaft bearing cap bolts (1) and handtighten.
- Tighten the camshaft bearing cap bolts one turn at a time and in a spiral
sequence as shown to 8 Y (71 lb in)
.
Note:
Mind the markings on the camshaft bearing caps. Camshaft bearing caps should be installed in their original position.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Note:
Tighten the camshaft bearing cap bolts one turn at a time in order to avoid shape distortion of the camshaft.
Camshaft Replacement
Special Tools
EN-422 Installer
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Note: Take extreme care to prevent any scratches, nicks or
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Exhaust Camshaft Removal
Remove the camshaft bearing cap bolts in a spiral sequence as shown one
turn at a time until there is no spring tension pushing on the camshaft.
Note: Mind the markings on the ...
Other materials:
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Inspection
Special Tools
GE-8001 Dial Indicator Set
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Note: This inspection procedure does not supersede local government
required inspections that have more stringent requirements.
Turn the ignition key to the ON position with the eng ...
Battery Disconnect Warning
Warning: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch
must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before
servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to
prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in c ...
Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LDE LUW)
Special Tools
BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers
For equivalent regional tools, Refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
Remove the radiator inlet hose clamp (1) at the engine using BO-38185 ...
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