Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Valve Lifter Installation

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Observe the correct locations.

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Coat the sliding surfaces with NEW engine oil.

Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant

Pipe Joint Compound Note: Three types of sealer are commonly used in engines. These are RTV sealer, anaerobic gasket eliminator sealer, and pipe joint compound. The correct sealer ...

Valve Lifter Removal

Special Tools EN-845 Suction Device For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Note: Mark the locations. Remove the 16 valve lifter (1) use the EN-845 suction ...

Other materials:

Tires and Wheels Description and Operation (Tire Identification)
Identification Accessory and warranty replacement must use TPC spec tires. An outboard orientation stripe is added to the tread surface, with an offset toward the outboard tire face. All GM approved tires (Production, Service and Accessory) have a TPC (Tire Performance C ...

Engine Replacement
Special Tools EN-48244 Engine Assembly Remove/Install Pallet Supporter Removal Procedure Remove the battery and battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief. Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigera ...

Engine Front Cover and Oil Pump Cleaning and Inspection
Engine Front Cover Cleaning Procedure Clean the engine front cover sealing surface. 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 g ...