Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Installation
Special Tools
EN-652 Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Holder
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
- Clean the automatic transmission flex plate bolt threads.
- Install the automatic transmission flex plate (2) and the EN-652 holder to hold the automatic transmission flex plate (2).
- Install the 6 NEW automatic transmission flex plate bolts (2)
and tighten the bolts to 60 Y (44 lb ft)
.
- Remove the EN-652 holder.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Clutch Master Cylinder Reservoir Hose Replacement
Removal Procedure
Note: Before disconnecting the reservoir tank hose, remove
the clutch/brake fluid from the reservoir tank.
Remove the clutch master cylinder re ...
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Removal
Special Tools
EN-652 Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Holder
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Install the EN-652 holder (1) to hold the automatic
trans ...
Other materials:
Stop and Turn Signal Lamp Bulb Replacement (Sedan)
Stop and Turn Signal Lamp Bulb Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the tail lamp assembly. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement.
1
Tail Lamp Socket
Procedure
Rotate the ...
Reverse (Gen 1)
When the gear selector lever is moved to the Reverse (R) position (from the Park
position) the normally-high 35R pressure control solenoid 2 is commanded ON and
the following changes occur in the transmission? hydraulic and electrical systems:
3-5-Reverse Clutch Applies
Manual Valv ...
Clutch System Description and Operation
Clutch Spin Down Time
Inspect the clutch spin down time as follows:
Apply the parking brake and block the vehicle wheels.
Shift the manual transmission into NEUTRAL.
Start the engine. Run the engine at idle speed.
Engage the clutch.
Disengage the clutch. Wait 9 seconds.
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