Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Information
- Coolant System Flushing
- Cooling System Description and Operation
- Cooling System Draining and Filling
- Engine Coolant Air Bleed Hose Replacement (LUV)
- Engine Coolant Fan Replacement (LDE/LUW)
- Engine Coolant Fan Replacement (LUV)
- Engine Coolant Fan Resistor Mount Repair
- Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement (Water Outlet)
- Engine Oil Cooler Coolant Inlet Hose Replacement (LUV)
- Engine Oil Cooler Inlet Pipe Replacement (LUW)
- Engine Oil Cooler Outlet Hose Replacement (LUV)
- Engine Oil Cooler Outlet Pipe Replacement (LUW)
- Engine Oil Cooler Pipe Replacement (LUW)
- Engine Oil Cooler Replacement
- Special Tools
- Throttle Body Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (LUW)
- Throttle Body Heater Inlet Pipe Replacement (LUW)
- Throttle Body Heater Outlet Hose Replacement (LUW)
- Throttle Body Heater Outlet Pipe Replacement (LUW)
- Turbocharger Coolant Feed Pipe Replacement (LUV)
- Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe Replacement (LUV)
- Water Inlet Replacement (LUV)
- Water Inlet Replacement (LUW)
- Water Outlet Installation
- Water Outlet Removal
- Water Outlet Replacement (LUV)
Engine Cooling
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Coolant System Flushing
Note:
Do not use a chemical flush.
Store used coolant in the proper manner, such as in a used engine coolant
holding tank.
Do not pour used coolant down a drain. Ethylene glycol a ...
Other materials:
Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out
Turn the steering wheel left and right to clear the area around the front wheels.
Turn off any traction system. Shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a low
forward gear, spinning the wheels as little as possible. To prevent transmission
wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before s ...
Water Inlet Replacement (LUV)
Removal Procedure
Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct
Replacement.
Remove the engine coolant temperature sensor connector (1) and the radiator
ou ...
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
Removal Procedure
Open hood.
Place a drain pan below the vehicle.
Caution: To prevent damage to oil filter cap ensure proper
tool is used. Do not use an open end wrench which may cause damage to
filter cap.
Using a 24mm socket or closed end wrench loosen ...
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