Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Side Window Defogger Outlet Grille Replacement

Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging

Special Tools GE-45037 A/C Oil Injector For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Warning: To prevent personal injury, avoid breathing A/C Refrigerant and lubricant vapor or m ...

Special Tools

Illustration Tool Number/ Description BO-38185 J-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers BO-42220 J-422 ...

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Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Removal
Special Tools EN-652 Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Holder For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Install the EN-652 holder  (1) to hold the automatic transmission flex plate (2). Loosen the 6 automatic transmission flex plate bolts. Remov ...

New Vehicle Break-In
Notice: The vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines: Do not drive at any one constant speed, fast or slow, for the first 805 km (500 mi). Do not make full-throttle starts. Avoid downshifting t ...

Drive Range, Second Gear (Gen 1)
As vehicle speed increases and operating conditions become appropriate, 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 comman ...