Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Transmission Assembly

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 trans ...

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. ...

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Ball Joint Inspection
Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking Caution. Raise the front of the vehicle to allow the front suspension to hang free. Grasp the tire at the top and the bottom. Move the top of the tire in an in-and-out motion. Look for any horizontal movement of the knuckle relativ ...

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 Disassemble (1.6L LDE)
Remove the intake manifold absolute pressure sensor bolt. Remove the manifold absolute pressure sensor (1) from the intake manifold (2). Remove the intake manifold mount (2) from the intake manifold (1). Remove the throttle body seal (1). ...