Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Camshaft Cover Replacement

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Valvetrain / Camshaft / Camshaft Cover Replacement

Camshaft Cover Replacement
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the ignition coil. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement. Remove the PCV hose. Refer to Positive Crankcase Ventilation Hose/Pipe/Tube Replacement.
1	Camshaft Cover Fastener (Qty: 3) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Note: Apply pipe sealant to the center bolt during reinstallation. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers. Tighten 8 Y (71 lb in)
2	Camshaft Cover Fastener (Qty: 8) Tighten 8 Y (71 lb in)
3	Camshaft Cover Gasket Procedure Do not reuse the camshaft gasket. Also use a new gasket when removing or replacing camshaft cover.
4	Camshaft Cover Procedure Remove or reposition the clips as necessary. Disconnect electrical connector as necessary. Transfer components as necessary.

Camshaft Cover Removal

Remove the oil level indicator (1). Remove the 15 camshaft cover bolts (1). Remove the camshaft cover (2) and the camshaft cover gasket (3). ...

Camshaft Installation

Special Tools EN-422 Installer For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Note: Coat with MoS 2 lubricating paste. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants ...

Other materials:

Front Seat Back Recliner Handle Replacement
Front Seat Back Recliner Handle Replacement Callout Component Name 1 Front Seat Recliner Handle Cover Cap Procedure Use a flat-bladed tool to release the handle cover from the handle assembly. ...

Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement
Removal Procedure Note: If the engine oil level is at maximum, some oil may emerge when drawing out the oil dipstick guide tube. Place collecting basin underneath. Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt (1). Remove the oil level indicator tubeR ...

Timing Belt Replacement
Special Tools EN-6333 Timing Belt Tensioner Locking Pin EN-6340 Camshaft Locking Tool For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Note: If the timing belt is being replaced due to the maintenance schedule interval, then the timing belt t ...

0.0096