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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How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System
Reset the system whenever the engine oil is changed so that the system can calculate the next engine oil change. To reset the system: 1. Press the MENU button to show Remaining Oil Life on the display. This display shows an estimate of the oil’s remaining useful life. If 99% is displayed, tha ...

Master Cylinder Reservoir Filling
Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning. Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution. Visually inspect the brake fluid level through the brake master cylinder reservoir. If the brake fluid level is at or below the half-full point ...

Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LUV)
Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedures Drain the engine coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling. Remove the fasteners securing the radiator surge tank to the vehicle ...