Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Special Tools
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Illustration |
Tool Number/ Description |
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CH-24319-B CH-43631 J-24319-B J-43631 Ball Joint Remover |
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CH-50559 Wheel Hub / Bearing Remover / Installer Kit |
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CH-51035 Rear Axle Supporter Adapter |
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CH-51095 J-39642 Shock Nut Removal Tool Set |
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DT-50187 Rear Axle Supporter |
Rear Suspension Description and Operation
This vehicle has a beam rear suspension system consisting of the following components:
An axle with integral trailing arms
A cross beam
Two coil springs
Two standard shock absorbers
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Trim Height Inspection
Trim Height Measurement
Trim height is a predetermined measurement relating to vehicle ride height.
Incorrect trim heights can cause the vehicle to bottom out over bumps, damage
to the ...
Other materials:
Starter Replacement (LUW)
Removal Procedure
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the drivetrain and front suspension frame skid plate. Refer to
Drivet ...
Transmission Rear Mount Replacement
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Using a suitable jack stand, support the rear of the
powertrain.
Remove and DISCARD the transmission mount to bracket
through fastener (1).
Remove the transmiss ...
Shift Fork Cleaning and Inspection (Gen 1)
Warning: Wear safety glasses to avoid injury when using compressed
air or any cleaning solvent. Bodily injury may occur if fumes are inhaled
or if skin is exposed to chemicals.
Clean the following components with a suitable solvent.
Air dry all the parts.
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