Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Fuel Tank Heat Shield Replacement

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Fuel System / Fuel Tank Heat Shield Replacement

Removal Procedure

Support the fuel tank with a suitable jack.

Remove the fuel tank strap fasteners (1) and lower the fuel tank straps (2).

Remove the fuel tank heat shield fasteners (1) and remove the fuel tank heat shield (2).

Installation Procedure

Caution:

Refer to Fastener Caution.

Install the fuel tank heat shield (2) and tighten the fasteners (1) to 10 Y (89 lb in)
.

Install the fuel tank straps (2) and tighten the fasteners (1) to 22 Y (16 lb ft)
.

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