Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Exhaust Manifold Cleaning and Inspection
- Clean the exhaust manifold (1) in solvent.
- Dry the exhaust manifold (1) with compressed air.
- An exhaust manifold leak or damage may cause an exhaust leak and may effect OBD II system performance. A damaged exhaust must be replaced.
Warning:
Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage.
Fuel Tank Heat Shield Replacement
Removal Procedure
Support the fuel tank with a suitable jack.
Remove the fuel tank strap fasteners (1) and lower the fuel tank straps (2).
Remove the ...
Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Installation
Install the exhaust manifold heat shield (2).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Install the 3 exhaust manifold heat shield bolts (1) and the washers and
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Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle after a crash if I am wearing a safety belt?
A: You could be— whether you are wearing a safety belt or not. Your chance of being
conscious during and after a crash, so you can unbuckle and get out, is much greater
if you are belted.
Q: If my vehicle has ai ...
Emblem/Nameplate Replacement
Caution: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Caution.
The part and vehicle surface should be 21?°C (70?°F) prior to installation.
The vehicle should remain inside in a temperature range of 21?°C (70?°F) for
1 hour after assembly to allow the adhesive to develop sufficient bo ...
Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement
Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement
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Preliminary Procedure
Partially remove the rear compartment opening weatherstrip. Refer to
Rear Compartment Lid Weatherstrip Replacement.
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