Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Installation

Exhaust Manifold Cleaning and Inspection

Clean the exhaust manifold (1) in solvent. Warning: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage. Dry the exhaust manifold (1) with compressed air. An exhaus ...

Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Removal

Remove the 3 exhaust manifold heat shield bolts (1) and the washers. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield (2). ...

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Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Coding (Free Wheeling)
Special Tools BO-49753 Assembly Tool The door lock cylinder uses 8 of the 8 cut positions. The tumbler positions are staggered from side to side, 4 on one side and 4 on the other, are not self-retaining, and are not snap in. Note: All lock cylinders for side milled keys ha ...

Brake Rotor Surface and Wear Inspection
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. If the inboard friction surface of the brake rotor is not accessible, reposition and support the caliper with the brake pads. Refer to Front Disc Brake Pads Replacement. Clean the friction surfaces of the brake rotor with denatured alcohol, or ...

Hub/Axle Flange and Wheel Stud Runout Inspection
Special Tools GE-8001 Dial Indicator Set , or equivalent Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Mark the location of the wheels to the wheel studs and mark the specific vehicle position on each tire and wheel – LF, LR, RF, RR. Remove the tire and ...