Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: 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 crankshaft position reluctor ring (1).
- Install the flywheel (2).
- Install the EN-652 holder (1).
- Install the 6 NEW flywheel bolts (1, 2) and tighten the bolts in 3 passes using the EN-45059 sensor kit:
- First pass to 35 Y
(26 lb ft)
.
- Second pass to additional 30?
.
- Third pass to an additional 15?
.
- Remove the EN-652 holder.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Caution:
Refer to Torque-to-Yield Fastener Caution.
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the transmission. Refer to Tr ...
Engine Flywheel Removal
Special Tools
EN-652 Flywheel Holder
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Install EN-652 holder (1) to hold the engine flywheel (2).
Remove ...
Other materials:
Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)
If you are parking on a hill and you do not shift the transmission into P (Park)
properly, the weight of the vehicle may put too much force on the parking pawl in
the transmission. You may find it difficult to pull the shift lever out of P (Park).
This is called “torque lock.” To prevent t ...
Brakes
If the overheat warning no longer displays, the vehicle can be driven. Continue
to drive the vehicle slowly for about 10 minutes. Keep a safe vehicle distance from
the vehicle in front. If the warning does not come back on, continue to drive normally
and have the cooling system checked for pro ...
Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Inspection
Special Tools
GE-8001 Dial Indicator Set
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Note: This inspection procedure does not supersede local government
required inspections that have more stringent requirements.
Inspect the outer tie rod seal. If the outer tie rod ...
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