Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Manual Shift Shaft and Seal Replacement

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Powertrain / Transmission/Transaxle / Automatic / General / Manual Shift Shaft and Seal Replacement

Special Tools

DT-45201 Cooler Line Seal Remover
DT-49101 Seal Installer

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.

Removal Procedure

Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
Remove the manual shaft and position switch assembly. Refer to Manual Shift Detent Lever with Shaft Position Switch Assembly Replacement.

Remove the manual shaft seal (1) using DT-45201 remover .

Installation Procedure

Install the manual shaft and position switch assembly. Refer to Manual Shift Detent Lever with Shaft Position Switch Assembly Replacement.

Install the manual shaft seal (1) using DT-49101 seal installer .
Install the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.

Manual Shift Shaft Seal Removal

Manual Shift Shaft Seal Removal Callout Component Name 1 Manual Shift Shaft Seal Note: Use the DT-45201 seal rem ...

Neutral - Engine Running (Gen 1)

When the gear selector is moved to the Neutral (N) position, the hydraulic and electrical system operation is identical to Park (P) range. However, if Neutral is selected after the vehicle was ope ...

Other materials:

Electric Power Steering
The vehicle has electric power steering. It does not have power steering fluid. Regular maintenance is not required. If power steering assist is lost due to a system malfunction, the vehicle can be steered, but may require increased effort. See your dealer if there is a problem. If the steerin ...

Front Brake Caliper Replacement
Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Install ...

Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installation
Special Tools EN-6351 Mounting Sleeves For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Clean the sealing surfaces. Slide the EN-6351 sleeves (2) protective sleeve onto the crankshaft journal. Slide the crankshaft front oil seal (1) over the protective sleev ...

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