Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Starter Installation

Starting System Description and Operation

The starter motors are non-repairable starter motors. They have pole pieces that are arranged around the armature. Both solenoid windings are energized. The pull-in winding circuit is completed to ...

Starter Removal

Remove the upper starter bolt (2) and if equipped the washer (1). Remove the lower starter bolt stud (3) and if equipped the washer. Remove the starter (4). ...

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Lockout Protection
If the driver side power door lock switch is pressed when the driver door is open and the key is in the ignition, all of the doors will lock and then the driver door will unlock. If Unlocked Door Anti Lockout is turned on and: the vehicle is off, the driver door is open, and door locking is r ...

Brake Drum Diameter Measurement
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Remove brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement Clean the brake shoe lining contact surface of the brake drum (2) with denatured alcohol or an equivalent approved brake cleaner. Using a brake drum micrometer (1) calibra ...

Engine Coolant Fan Replacement (LUV)
Engine Coolant Fan Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the engine coolant fan shroud. Refer to Engine Coolant Fan Shroud Replacement. 1 Engine Coolant Fan Motor Elect ...