Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Steering Gear Assembly

Power Steering Control Module Programming and Setup

The following service procedures require either a programming or a setup event performed for a complete repair. Power Steering Control Module Replacement If the steering column power stee ...

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 Vehicl ...

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Lubrication Description
Oil is applied under pressure to the crankshaft (8), connecting rods (5), camshaft adjuster (1), camshaft bearing surfaces (3) and valve tappets (4). All other moving parts are lubricated by gravity flow or splash. Oil enters the rotor type oil pump (10) ...

Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Replacement
Special Tools EN-658 Rear Main Seal Installer For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure If equipped with automatic transmission, remove the flex plate. Refer to Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement. If equipped with a manual transmis ...

Transmission Fluid Cooler Flushing and Flow Test
GM studies indicate that plugged or restricted transmission oil coolers and pipes cause insufficient transmission lubrication and elevated operating temperatures which can lead to premature transmission failure. Many repeat repair cases could have been prevented by following published procedur ...