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Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Engine Front Cover and Oil Pump Installation

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine Lubrication / Oil Pump / Engine Front Cover and Oil Pump Installation

Special Tools

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    Note:

    Mind the guide sleeves when installing engine front cover.

  1. Install the engine front cover (3).
  2. Install the 13 engine front cover bolts M6 (1).
  3. Install the 2 engine front cover bolts M10 (2).
  4. Caution:

    Refer to Fastener Caution.

  5. Tighten the 13 engine front cover bolts M6 to 8 Y (71 lb in)

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  6. Tighten the 2 engine front cover bolts M10 to 35 Y (26 lb ft)

    .

Camshaft Sprocket Fastening


    Note:

    Push the fixing tool in the direction of the arrow to ensure it fully engages.

  1. Install EN-49977-200 fixing tool (2) and ensure that the gearing of the fixing tool engages with the intake camshaft sprocket gearing (1).


  2. Tighten the 2 fastening bolts (1) of EN-49977-200 fixing tool while pushing the fixing tool in direction of the arrow.
  3. Tighten the adjuster bolt (2).

  4. Note:

    A wrong installation position is possible. Make sure that the holding tool is fully installed to the cylinder head in areas (3) and (5).

  5. Install EN-49977?E00 transmitter disc holder (2) to find and hold the correct position of the camshaft position exciter wheels.
  6. Tighten the fastening bolts (6) of EN-49977-100 transmitter disc holder.
  7. Caution:

    Refer to Fastener Caution.

    Caution:

    Refer to Torque-to-Yield Fastener Caution.

  8. Tighten the NEW intake camshaft sprocket bolt (4) while holding the hexagon (1) of the intake camshaft to 50 Y (37 lb ft)

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  9. Tighten the intake camshaft sprocket bolt (4) while holding the hexagon (1) of the intake camshaft to an additional 60 degrees

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  10. Tighten the NEW exhaust camshaft sprocket bolt while holding the hexagon of the exhaust camshaft to 50 Y (37 lb ft)

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  11. Tighten the exhaust camshaft sprocket bolt while holding the hexagon of the exhaust camshaft to an additional 60 degrees

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  12. Remove EN-49977-100 transmitter disc holder and EN-49977-200 fixing tool.
Upper Timing Chain Guide Installation

    Install the upper timing chain guide (2).
  1. Install the upper timing chain guide (2).
  2. Install the 2 upper timing chain guide bolts (1) and tighten to 8 Y (71 lb in)

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  3. Remove EN-953-A fixing tool and EN-952 fixing pin.
  4. Install crankshaft bearing cap tie plate hole plug and seal ring and tighten to 50 Y (37 lb ft)

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