Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Transmission Mount Replacement - Left Side
- Removal Procedure
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- Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
- Install the engine support fixture. Refer to Engine Support Fixture.
- Remove and DISCARD the left transmission mount to bracket bolts (1).
- Remove the left transmission mount to body bolts (2).
- Remove the left transmission mount to body nut (3).
- Remove the left transmission mount (4) from the vehicle.
- Installation Procedure
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- Install the left transmission mount (4) to the vehicle.
- Install the left transmission mount to body bolts (2)
and tighten to 58 Y (43 lb ft)
.
- Install the left transmission mount to body nut (3)
and tighten to 58 Y (43 lb ft)
.
- Install the NEW left transmission mount to transmission
bolts (1) and tighten to 50 Y (37 lb ft)
plus 60?5 degrees
.
- Remove the engine support fixture. Refer to Engine Support Fixture.
- Install the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Transmission Mount Bracket Replacement - Rear
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 Su ...
Other materials:
Brake Drum Surface and Wear Inspection
Special Tools
CH-8001 Dial Indicator Set
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning.
With the brake drum removed, clean the brake shoe lining contact surface
of the brake drum with denatured alcohol or an equivalent approved brak ...
Parking Brake Adjustment (Disc Brake)
Note: The park brake cable adjusting nut is a nylon lock type. Use
ONLY HAND TOOLS whenever tightening or loosening the adjusting nut.
Apply and fully release the park brake several times. Verify that the park
brake lever releases completely.
Turn ON the ignition. Verify the red B ...
Thrust Angles Description
The front wheels aim or steer the vehicle. The rear wheels control tracking.
This tracking action relates to the thrust angle (3). The thrust angle is the path
that the rear wheels take. Ideally, the thrust angle is geometrically aligned with
the body centerline (2).
In the i ...
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