Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Timing Belt Removal
Special Tools
- EN-6333 Locking Pin
- EN-6340 Locking Tool
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
- Turn the crankshaft in the direction of engine rotation, by the crankshaft balancer bolt, to cylinder 1 TDC of combustion stroke.
- Prepare the right half of the EN-6340 locking tool .
- Remove the 2 bolts (2).
- Detach the front panel (1) from the EN-6340 locking tool - right.
- The spot type marking (4) on the intake camshaft adjuster does not correspond to the groove of the EN-6340 locking tool - left (1) during this process, but must be somewhat above.
- The spot type marking (3) on the exhaust camshaft adjuster must correspond to the groove on EN-6340 locking tool - right (2).
- Insert the EN-6340 locking tool - left (1) and the EN-6340 locking tool - right (2) in the camshaft adjuster.
- Install the EN-6333 locking pin (3), apply tension to the timing belt tension roller (2) in the direction of the arrow, using an Allen key (1).
- Stop the timing belt tensioner.
- Remove the timing belt (1).
Note:
The timing belt drive gear and oil pump housing must align.
Note:
The right half of the EN-6340 locking tool can be recognized by the lettering right, arrow, on the tool.
Note:
Note:
Observe direction of rotation.
Timing Belt Rear Cover Replacement
Timing Belt Rear Cover Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the camshaft sprocket. Refer to Camshaf ...
Timing Belt Replacement
Special Tools
EN-6333 Timing Belt Tensioner Locking Pin
EN-6340 Camshaft Locking Tool
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Note: If the ...
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Automatic Transmission Fluid
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It is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level. A transmission fluid
leak is the only reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to your
dealer and have it repaired as soon as possible.
There is a special procedure for checkin ...
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ Lenses, Emblems, Decals and Stripes
Use only lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth, and a car washing soap to clean
exterior lamps, lenses and emblems. Follow instructions under "Washing the Vehicle"
previously in this section.
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Parking Brake Cable Replacement (Disc Brake)
Removal Procedure
Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
Ensure that the parking brake lever is in the fully released position.
Using ONLY HAND TOOLS, remove the adjusting nut (1) from the end of
the front park brake c ...
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