Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Camshaft Cover Replacement

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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 ...

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Compact Spare Tire
Warning Driving with more than one compact spare tire at a time could result in loss of braking and handling. This could lead to a crash and you or others could be injured. Use only one compact spare tire at a time. If this vehicle has a compact spare tire, it was fully inflated when new; howe ...

Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side
Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the instrument cluster assembly. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement. Remove the instrument panel center mo ...

Starter Installation
Install the starter (4). Install the lower starter bolt stud (3) and if equipped the washer. Install the upper starter bolt (2) and if equipped the washer (1). Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Tighten the starter bolt and starter bolt stud to 25 ...

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