Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Evaporative Emission System Hose/Pipe Replacement
Special Tools
- CH-807 Closure Plugs
- CH-6015 Closure Plugs
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
- Removal Procedure
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Warning:
Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning.
- Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
- Relief the fuel pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief.
- Disconnect the evaporative emissions front pipe (1) from the evaporative emissions purge valve (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Close the evaporative emissions pipe connections with the CH-807 plugs .
- Unclip the evaporative emissions pipe (1) from the retainer clip (3).
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Remove the frame reinforcement fasteners (1) and remove the frame reinforcement(2).
- Remove the EVAP canister cover fasteners (1) and cover (2).
- Open the 5 fuel pipe clips (1).
- Disconnect the fuel tank evaporative emissions connector (2) from evaporative emissions pipe. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Close the evaporative emissions pipe and evaporative emissions fuel tank feed pipe with the CH-6015 plugs .
- Remove the evaporative emissions pipe.
- Installation Procedure
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- Remove the CH-6015 plugs from evaporative emissions fuel tank pipe and evaporative emissions pipe.
- Install the evaporative emissions pipe and secure with the rear fuel pipe clip.
- Connect the fuel tank feed pipe connector (2) to the evaporative emissions pipe. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Close the 5 fuel pipe clips (1).
- Install the EVAP canister cover (2) and tighten the EVAP canister cover
fasteners (1) to 9 Y (71 lb in)
.
- Install the frame reinforcement (2) and tighten the frame reinforcement
fasteners (1) to 60 Y (44 lb ft)
.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Clip the evaporative emissions pipe (2) into the retainer clip (3).
- Remove the CH-807 plugs from the evaporative emissions pipe connectors.
- Connect the front evaporative emissions pipe connector (1) to the evaporative emissions purge valve (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service.
- Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
Evaporative Emission Control System Description
Typical Evaporative Emission (EVAP) System Hose Routing Diagram
(1)
Evaporative Emissions (EVAP) Purge Solenoid Valve
(2)
EVAP Canister
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Evaporative Emission System Hose/Pipe Replacement
Removal Procedure
Disconnect the evaporative emission pipe (1). Refer to Plastic Collar
Quick Connect Fitting Service.
Remove the plastic retainer ...
Other materials:
Leaving the Vehicle with the Engine Running (Automatic Transmission)
Warning
It can be dangerous to leave the vehicle with the engine running. It could
overheat and catch fire.
It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully
in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll.
Do not leave the vehicle when the engine i ...
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
This vehicle has ABS, an advanced electronic braking system that helps prevent
a braking skid.
When the vehicle begins to drive away, ABS checks itself.
A momentary motor or clicking noise might be heard while this test is going on,
and it might even be noticed that the brake pedal moves a lit ...
Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
Remove the front suspension skid plate, if equipped.
Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid
Plate Replacement
Place a basin underneath the vehicle.
Clean away all ...
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