Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Oil Sump/Pan

Oil Pressure Relief Valve Replacement

Removal Procedure Remove the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement. Remove the oil pressure relief valve closure bolt (1). Remove the oil pressure relief valve a ...

Oil Pan Cleaning and Inspection

Warning: Wear safety glasses when using compressed air in order to prevent eye injury. Caution: To ensure proper engine lubrication, clean clogged or contaminated oil ga ...

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Tire Rotation
In order to equalize wear, rotate the tires at the specified intervals. Also, rotate the tire and wheel assembly whenever you notice uneven tire wear. Radial tires tend to wear faster in the shoulder area, particularly in front positions, due to design. Radial tires in non-drive locations may ...

Intake Camshaft Removal
Remove the camshaft bearing cap bolts in a spiral sequence as shown one turn at a time until there is no spring tension pushing on the camshaft. Note: Mind the markings on the camshaft bearing caps to ensure they will be installed in the same position. Remove the ...

Drive Range - Fourth Gear (Gen 2)
As vehicle speed increases, the transmission control module (TCM) processes input signals from the automatic transmission input and output speed sensors, the throttle position sensor and other vehicle sensors to determine the precise moment to command OFF the normally-low 35R pressure control ...