Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Valve Lifter Installation
Special Tool
EN-845 Suction Device
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Note:
Observe the correct locations.
Note:
Coat the sliding surfaces with NEW engine oil.
Install the 16 valve lifter (1), using the EN-845 suction device .
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:
Loss of Control
Skidding
There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control
systems:
Braking Skid — wheels are not rolling.
Steering or Cornering Skid — too much speed or steering in a curve causes
tires to slip and lose cornering force.
Acceleration Skid — too muc ...
Engine Block Disassemble
Remove the cylinder head locating (1, 2).
Remove the oil pressure switch (1).
Remove the knock sensor bolt (2) and the knock sensor (1).
Clean the thread.
Remove the oil flow check valve (1).
Remove the oil pressure rel ...
Front Differential Carrier Cleaning and Inspection
Front Differential Carrier Cleaning and Inspection
Callout
Component Name
Caution: After cleaning the transmission components, allow
to air dry. Do not use cloth or paper towels in order to dry any transmission
compo ...
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