Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Tools and Equipment
Special tools are listed and illustrated throughout this section with a complete listing at the end of the section. These tools, or their equivalents, are specially designed to quickly and safely accomplish the operations for which they are intended. The use of these special tools will also minimize possible damage to engine components. Some precision measuring tools are required for inspection of certain critical components. Torque wrenches and a torque angle meter are necessary for the proper tightening of various fasteners.
To properly service the engine assembly, the following items should be readily available:
- Approved eye protection and safety gloves
- A clean, well lit, work area
- A suitable parts cleaning tank
- A compressed air supply
- Trays or storage containers to keep parts and fasteners organized
- An adequate set of hand tools
- Approved engine repair stand
- An approved engine lifting device that will adequately support the weight of the components
Throttle Body Removal
Remove the 4 throttle body bolts (3).
Remove the throttle body (2) and the throttle body seal ring (1).
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Transmission Replacement (With 1.2L or 1.4L Engine)
Removal Procedure
Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
Without draining the coolant or removing the hoses, remove and position
aside the radiator surge tank ...
Other materials:
Rear Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Replacement
Rear Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Rear Side Door Upper Hinge to Body Bolts (Qty:?€‰2)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Procedures
Before removing t ...
Front Side Door Window Regulator Handle Replacement
Front Side Door Window Regulator Handle Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Front Side Door Window Regulator Handle Clip
Procedure
Use the appropriate tool, remove the clip from handle.
2
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Turbocharger Replacement
Special Tools
EN-49942 Holding Wrench
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Disconnect battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection
and Connection.
Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Fi ...
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