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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Engine Oil Life System
The engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on vehicle use and displays the %CHANGE message on the DIC when it is necessary to change the engine oil and filter. Remember, the oil life display must be reset after each oil change. It will not reset itself. Resetting the Oil Li ...

Engine Block Assemble
Install the 4 piston oil nozzles (1). Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Install the 4 piston oil nozzle bolts (2) and tighten to  25 Y (18 lb ft). Install the knock sensor (2). Install the knock se ...

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement (Water Outlet)
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection. Drain the cooling system. ...