Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: ATF Lines

Transmission Fluid Cooler Flushing and Flow Test

GM studies indicate that plugged or restricted transmission oil coolers and pipes cause insufficient transmission lubrication and elevated operating temperatures which can lead to premature transm ...

Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and Connection

Removal Procedure Note: Perform the following procedure when removing the retaining rings and cooler lines from the quick connect fittings located on the radiator a ...

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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 ...

Water Pump Pulley Replacement (LUW)
Removal Procedure Remove the air cleaner housing. Refer to  Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement. Support the engine with a suitable jack. Remove the engine mount. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement. Raise engine to access the bolts. Loosen the 3 water pu ...

Engine Front Cover and Oil Pump Disassemble
Engine Front Cover Disassemble Remove the intake camshaft position sensor bolt (1). Remove the intake camshaft position sensor (2) and the seal ring (3). Remove the exhaust camshaft position sensor bolt (6). Remove the exhaust camshaft posi ...