Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement (LUV)

Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Removal

Remove the 3 exhaust manifold heat shield bolts (1) and the washers. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield (2). ...

Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement (LUW)

Catalytic Converter Heat Shield Replacement Callout Component Name Warning: Refer to Exhaust Service Warning. Prelimin ...

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Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out
Turn the steering wheel left and right to clear the area around the front wheels. Turn off any traction system. Shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a low forward gear, spinning the wheels as little as possible. To prevent transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before s ...

Front Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint and Boot Replacement
Special Tools DT-35910 Drive Axle Boot Clamp Pliers For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools Disassemble Procedure Remove the wheel drive shaft from the vehicle. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement. Install the drive axle shaft (1) i ...

Engine Oil Cooler Assemble
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Install the engine oil filter cap (1) along with a NEW seal ring (2) and a NEW oil filter element (3) and tighten to  25 Y (18 lb ft). Install the engine oil pressure indicator switch (5) and ...