Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Valvetrain

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 ...

Valve Guide Reaming, and Valve and Seat Grinding

Valve Cleaning Procedure Use soft bristle wire brush to clean any carbon build-up from the valve head. DO NOT use a wire brush on any part of the valve stem. The valve stem is chr ...

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Certification Label
Label Example A vehicle-specific Certification label is attached to the vehicle's center pillar (B-pillar). The label tells the gross weight capacity of the vehicle, called the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and carg ...

Radiator Grille Emblem/Nameplate Replacement
Radiator Grille Emblem/Nameplate Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement. Remove the front bumper energy absorber. Refer to Front Bu ...

Exhaust Manifold Cleaning and Inspection
Clean the exhaust manifold (1) in solvent. Warning: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage. Dry the exhaust manifold (1) with compressed air. An exhaust manifold leak or damage may cause an exhaust leak and may effect OBD II system perf ...