Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Instrument Panel Tie Bar Replacement
- Removal Procedure
-
- Remove the Instrument panel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly
Replacement.
- Remove the steering column and wheel from the vehicle. Refer to Steering
Column Replacement.
- Remove the air inlet grill panel. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement.
- Unsnap the instrument panel fuse block?€‰(1) from the instrument panel
tie bar assembly and position out of the way.
- Remove the push-pin fastener?€‰(1) securing the left floor air outlet
duct?€‰(2) to the instrument panel tie bar assembly.
- Remove the left floor air outlet duct?€‰(2) from the vehicle.
- Remove the nut?€‰(1) securing the instrument panel tie bar assembly
to the cowl panel.
- Remove the bolts?€‰(1) securing the instrument panel tie bar assembly
to the brake pedal bracket.
- Remove the brake pedal release bracket bolts?€‰(1) securing the instrument
panel tie bar to the brake pedal mounting bracket.
- Remove the bolts?€‰(1) securing the right and left instrument panel
tie bar lower support brackets?€‰(2) to the front floor tunnel panel.
- Remove the fasteners?€‰(1) securing the instrument panel tie bar assembly
to the HVAC module.
Note:
Support the HVAC Module in order to prevent damage.
- Remove the bolts?€‰(1) securing the instrument panel tie bar assembly
to the vehicle body.
- Note the location and routing of the instrument panel wiring harness
in order to ensure proper installation.
- With the aid of an assistant remove the instrument panel tie bar assembly
from the vehicle.
- Installation Procedure
-
- With the aid of an assistant position the instrument panel tie bar assembly
into the vehicle.
- Install the instrument panel wiring harness assembly to its in vehicle
position as it was noted in the removal procedure.
- Loosely install the bolts?€‰(1) securing the instrument panel tie bar
assembly to the vehicle body.
- Loosely install the fasteners?€‰(1) securing the instrument panel tie
bar assembly to the HVAC module.
- Remove the support from the HVAC module.
- Loosely install the bolts?€‰(1) securing the right and left instrument
panel tie bar lower support brackets?€‰(2) to the front floor tunnel panel.
- Loosely install the brake pedal release bracket bolts?€‰(1) securing
the instrument panel tie bar to the brake pedal mounting bracket.
- Loosely install the bolts?€‰(1) securing the instrument panel tie bar
assembly to the brake pedal bracket.
- Loosely install the nut?€‰(1) securing the instrument panel tie bar
assembly to the cowl panel.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
- Tighten the instrument panel tie bar to vehicle body bolts to 22Y?€‰(16?€‰lb?€‰ft).
- Tighten the instrument panel tie bar to HVAC module fasteners to
9Y?€‰(80?€‰lb?€‰in).
- Tighten the instrument panel tie bar lower support bracket to front
floor tunnel panel bolts to 22Y?€‰(16?€‰lb?€‰ft).
- Tighten the instrument panel tie bar to the brake pedal release bracket
bolt to 22Y?€‰(16?€‰lb?€‰ft).
- Tighten the instrument panel tie bar assembly to the brake pedal bracket
bolts to 9Y?€‰(80?€‰lb?€‰in).
- Tighten the instrument panel tie bar assembly to the cowl panel nut
to 22Y?€‰(16?€‰lb?€‰ft).
- Install the left floor air outlet duct?€‰(2) into the vehicle.
- Install the push-pin fastener?€‰(1) securing the left floor air outlet
duct?€‰(2) to the instrument panel tie bar assembly.
- Snap the instrument panel fuse block?€‰(1) onto the instrument panel
tie bar assembly.
- Install the air inlet grill panel. Refer to Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement.
- Install the steering column and wheel from the vehicle. Refer to Steering
Column Replacement.
- Install the Instrument panel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly
Replacement.
Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover (Qty:?€‰2)
...
Instrument Panel Upper Compartment Door Latch Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Instrument Panel Upper Compartment Do ...
Other materials:
Liftgate Trim Finish Panel Replacement (Hatchback)
Liftgate Trim Finish Panel Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Liftgate Trim Finish Panel Fastener
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
2
Liftgate Trim Finish Panel Retainer (Qty: ...
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Left Side
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Left Side
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the left wheel drive shaft. Refer to
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Torque Converter Fluid Seal Replacement
Torque Converter Fluid Seal Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Torque Converter Fluid Seal Retainer
2
Torque Converter Fluid Seal
Special Tools
DT-47791-A Seal Installer
DT-6125- ...
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