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Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Fuel System Cleaning

    Note:

    If the fuel filter is plugged, the fuel tank should be inspected internally and cleaned if necessary.

  1. Drain the fuel tank. Refer to  Fuel Tank Draining.
  2. Remove the fuel pump module assembly. Refer to  Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement.
  3. Inspect the fuel pump module strainer. Replace the pump module assembly if the fuel strainer is contaminated.
  4. Note:

    When flushing the fuel tank, handle the fuel and water mixture as a hazardous material. Handle the fuel and water in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.

  5. Flush the fuel tank with hot water.
  6. Pour the water out of the fuel sender assembly opening in the fuel tank. Rock the fuel tank in order to be sure that the removal of the water from the fuel tank is complete.
  7. Allow the tank to dry completely before reassembly.
  8. Disconnect the fuel feed pipe at the engine fuel rail. Refer to  Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
  9. Note:

    Only use oil-free compressed air to blow out the fuel pipes.

  10. Clean the fuel pipes by applying air pressure in the opposite direction of the fuel flow.
  11. Connect the fuel feed pipe to the engine fuel rail. Refer to  Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
  12. Install the fuel pump module assembly. Refer to  Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement.
Fuel Pump Flow Control Module Replacement
Fuel Pump Flow Control Module Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedures Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refe ...

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 f ...

Other materials:

Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning. Note: There are several types of Plastic Collar Fuel and Evaporative Emission Quick Connect Fittings used on this vehicle. Bartholomew?€‰(1) Q Release?€‰(2) ...

Cargo Cover (Hatchback)
Warning: An unsecured cargo cover could strike people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. Store the cargo cover securely or remove it from the vehicle. The cargo cover can be used to cover items in the rear of the vehicle. To remove the cargo cover: Remove both of the cords fr ...

Steering Gear Boot Replacement
Special Tools CH-804  Tensioner For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the steering linkage outer tie rod. Refer to Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Rep ...

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