Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Camshaft Removal
- Remove the 4 camshaft bearing cap bolts.
- Remove the first camshaft bearing cap (1).
- Loosen the 8 exhaust camshaft bearing cap bolts working from outside to inside in a spiral in steps of 1/2 up to 1 turn.
- Remove the 8 exhaust camshaft bearing cap bolts.
- Remove the 4 exhaust camshaft bearing caps numbers 6?E from the cylinder head.
- Remove the exhaust camshaft (1).
- Loosen the 8 intake camshaft bearing cap bolts working from outside to inside in a spiral in steps of 1/2 up to 1 turn.
- Remove the 8 intake camshaft bearing cap bolts.
- Remove the 4 intake camshaft bearing caps numbers 2?E from the cylinder head.
- Remove the intake camshaft (1).
- Remove the camshaft seal rings.
Note:
Note removal sequence 1?E.
Note:
Release the bearing support by striking it gently with a plastic hammer.
Note:
Mark camshaft bearing caps before removal.
Note:
Mark camshaft bearing caps before removal.
Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Replacement
Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Replacement
Callout
Component Name
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Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve ...
Camshaft Replacement
Special Tools
EN-422 Installer
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Note: Take extreme care to prevent any scratches, nicks or
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Other materials:
Communication Interface Module Replacement
Communication Interface Module Replacement
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Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the instrument panel lower compartment.
Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Compartment
Replacement.
Remove the instrument pa ...
Draining Fluids and Oil Filter Removal
Place a drip pan underneath.
Remove the oil filter cap (1).
Remove the oil filter cap seal (2).
Remove and properly dispose of the oil filter insert (3).
Re-install the oil filter cap.
Remove the oil drain bolt.
Drain the engine oil into the drip pan.
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Intake Camshaft Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the camshaft intake and exhaust sprocket. Refer to Camshaft Intake
and Exhaust Sprocket Replacement.
Remove the camshaft bearing cap bolts in sequence shown. Ensure to remove
the bolts one turn at a time until there is no spring tension p ...
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