Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Water Pump Replacement (LUV)

Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine Cooling / Coolant Pump / Water Pump Replacement (LUV)

Water Pump Replacement
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling. Remove the water inlet. Refer to Water Inlet Replacement. Remove the water pump pulley. Refer to Water Pump Pulley Replacement. Remove the heater outlet hose. Refer to Heater Outlet Hose Replacement.
1	Water Pump Bolt (Qty: 10) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Tighten 8 Y (71 lb in)
2	Water Pump Gasket
3	Water Pump Procedure Clean the sealing surfaces. Replace the water pump gasket with a NEW gasket. Remember the location of the short and long bolts when removing.

Water Pump Removal

Remove the 5 short water pump bolts (4) and the 5 long water pump bolts (3). Remove the water pump (2). Remove the water pump gasket (1). ...

Water Pump Replacement (LUW)

Removal Procedure Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling. Remove the water pump pulley. Refer to Water Pump Pulley Replacement. R ...

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Emblem/Nameplate Replacement
Caution: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Caution. The part and vehicle surface should be 21?°C (70?°F) prior to installation. The vehicle should remain inside in a temperature range of 21?°C (70?°F) for 1 hour after assembly to allow the adhesive to develop sufficient bo ...

Replacing Engine Gaskets
Gasket Reuse and Applying Sealants Do not reuse any gasket unless specified. Gaskets that can be reused will be identified in the service procedure. Do not apply sealant to any gasket or sealing surface unless called out in the service information. Separating ...

Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Installation
Caution: The camshaft position actuator solenoid valves must be kept parallel to the engine front cover during removal and installation. The camshaft position actuator solenoid valves can be damaged if they become wedged or stuck during this process. Install the 2̴ ...

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