Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Engine Cover Replacement

Engine Component Description

Cylinder Block The cylinder hollow frame structured in–line 4 cylinder. The block has 5 crankshaft bearings with the thrust bearing located on the third bearing from the fron ...

Engine Flywheel Installation

Special Tools EN-652 Flywheel Holder EN-45059 Torque Angle Sensor Kit For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Clean the thread in the crankshaft. Install the crank ...

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Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Replacement (LUV)
Removal Procedure Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging. Remove the drivetrain and front suspension frame skid plate if equipped. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid Plate Replacement. Remove the front fascia assembly. Re ...

Exhaust Rear Muffler Replacement (LUV,LUW)
Special Tools CH-6614 Chain Pipe Cutter For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Exhaust Service Warning. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Cut the exhaust rear mu ...

Starting System Description and Operation
The starter motors are non-repairable starter motors. They have pole pieces that are arranged around the armature. Both solenoid windings are energized. The pull-in winding circuit is completed to the ground through the starter motor. The windings work together magnetically to pull and hold in ...