Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Powertrain / Transmission/Transaxle / Automatic / General / Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check

Removal Procedure

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
Remove the front suspension skid plate, if equipped. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid Plate Replacement
Place a basin underneath the vehicle.
Clean away all dirt and debris from the transmission case plug.

Remove the transmission case plug (1). DISCARD the case plug.
Add transmission fluid until it seeps out of the plug hole.

Installation Procedure

Caution:

Refer to Fastener Caution.

Install a NEW case plug (1) and tighten to 4Y (35 lb in) plus 45-135 degrees
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Install the front suspension skid plate, if equipped. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid Plate Replacement
Lower the vehicle.

Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill

Draining Procedure Note: The fluid check bolt at the front of the transmission may not be opened. The transmission fluid drained out during the pre-delivery inspection ...

Transmission Fluid Pump Assemble (6T30)

Table 1: Fluid Pump w/Valve Trains Assemble Table 2: Torque Converter Fluid Seal and Fluid Filter Assembly Assemble Fluid Pump w/Valve Trains Assemble ...

Other materials:

Fog Lamps (RS)
To replace the front fog lamp bulb: 1. Locate the fog lamp located under the front fascia. 2. Remove the cap from the back of the fog lamp assembly. 3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the fog lamp bulb assembly. 4. Remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise and pulling it straight ...

Rear Compartment Lid Weatherstrip Replacement
Rear Compartment Lid Weatherstrip Replacement Callout Component Name 1 Rear Compartment Lid Weatherstrip Procedure Disconnect any electrical connector. Clean the area where the seal will be mounted. Use a suit ...

Drive Belt Removal
Special Tools EN-955 Locking Pins EN-48488 Holding Wrench For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Install EN-48488 wrench (1) to the drive belt tensioner. Note: The drive belt tensioner must always be in a pre-tensioned state. Move the dri ...

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