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 ...

Other materials:

Liftgate Window Replacement
Special Tools BO-24402-A Glass Sealant Remover (Cold Knife) BO-39032 Stationary Glass Removal Tool Use an adhesive that is approved by GM For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Cracked Window Warning. Note ...

Water Outlet Replacement (LUV)
Removal Procedure Drain the engine coolant system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling. Remove the following: Engine coolant air bleed hose (1) Engine coolant temperature sensor (2) and connector clip (3) Heated oxygen senso ...

Manual Transmission Shift Lever and Selector Lever Cable Replacement
Removal Procedure Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement. \i Disconnect the shift lever and selector cable ends (1) from the transmission shift lever and selector levers. Pull the cable retainers (2) to release the shift leve ...