Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Transmission Identification Information
The code for the M32-6 transmission will be found on the back of the transmission housing, above the axle shaft. In addition, an Alphacode sticker will be placed on the cover of the differential.
- Transmission type (M32) (1)
- Design (2)
- Engine family (3)
- Output ratio (3.941) (4)
- Gear set (C) (5)
- Alpha Code (MH) (6)
- Serial number (7 digit) (7)
- Last digit of year (4 = 2004) (8)
- 2 blanks (9)
- Manufacturing plant (A = Aspern) (10)
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 Sus ...
Transmission Mount Bracket Replacement - Left Side
Removal Procedure
Remove the left transmission mount. Refer to
Transmission Mount Replacement - Left Side.
Remove the three left transmission mount bracket to
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Other materials:
Manual Mode
To use this feature:
1. Move the shift lever from D (Drive) rearward to M(Manual Mode).
While driving in manual mode, the transmission will remain in the driver selected
gear. When coming to a stop in the manual position, the vehicle will automatically
shift into 1 (First) gear.
2. Press th ...
Vehicle Data
Capacities and Specifications
The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions.
See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants for more information.
Engine Specifications
Engine Drive Belt Routing
1.4L L4 Engine
1.8L L4 Engine (with Air Conditioning)
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Heating and Air Conditioning System Description and Operation
Engine Coolant
Engine coolant is the key element of the heating system. The engine thermostat
controls the normal engine operating coolant temperature. Coolant pumped out
of the engine enters the heater core through the inlet heater hose. The air
flowing through the HVAC module abs ...
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