Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Maintenance Schedule

General Information

Your vehicle is an important investment. This section describes the required maintenance for the vehicle. Follow this schedule to help protect against major repair expenses resulting from neglect ...

Owner Checks and Services

At Each Fuel Stop Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil. Once a Month Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure. Inspect the tires for wear. See Tire Inspection. Check ...

Other materials:

Engine Block Assemble
Install the 4 piston oil nozzles (1). Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Install the 4 piston oil nozzle bolts (2) and tighten to  25 Y (18 lb ft). Install the knock sensor (2). Install the knock se ...

Exhaust Manifold Installation
Clean the exhaust manifold sealing surface. Install a NEW exhaust manifold gasket (1) to the cylinder head. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Caution: Refer to Torque-to-Yield Fastener Caution. Install the exhaust manifold (3) and tighten the NEW nu ...

Intake Manifold Replacement (LUW)
Removal Procedure Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection. Remove the throttle body assembly. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement. Disconnect wiring harness plug. Disconnect the pipes from ...