Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check
- Removal Procedure
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- 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
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- Install a NEW case plug (1) and tighten to 4Y
(35 lb in) plus 45-135 degrees
.
- Install the front suspension skid plate, if equipped. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid Plate Replacement
- Lower the vehicle.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
- Install a NEW case plug (1) and tighten to 4Y
(35 lb in) plus 45-135 degrees
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
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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
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Other materials:
Tire Pressure Light
For vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this light comes on
briefly when the engine is started. It provides information about tire pressures
and the TPMS.
When the Light Is On Steady
This indicates that one or more of the tires are significantly underinflated.
Stop as soo ...
Scheduling Service Appointments
When the vehicle requires warranty service, contact your dealer and request an
appointment. By scheduling a service appointment and advising the service consultant
of your transportation needs, your dealer can help minimize your inconvenience.
If the vehicle cannot be scheduled into the service ...
Control Solenoid Valve and Transmission Control Module Assembly Inspection
Verify the conditions listed below do not exist. Carefully
inspect the control solenoid valve assembly connectors and pins (1, 2, 4, 6)
for the condition. Repair or replace as necessary.
Damage
Bent pins
Debris
Broken retaining tab
Contamination
Verify there is ...
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