Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Fluid Cooler Outlet Hose Replacement
- Removal Procedure
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- Remove the front bumper fascia opening lower cover. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Opening Lower Cover Replacement
- Remove the front wheelhouse liner inner front extension. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Inner Front Extension Replacement
- Remove the trans fluid cooler nut.
- Remove and unclip the trans fluid cooler hose from the transmission.
- Remove the transmission fluid cooler hose from the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and Connection
- Unclip the transmission fluid cooler hose from fan shroud and remove from vehicle.
- Installation Procedure
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- Inspect the seals for cracks, cuts or damage. Replace if necessary.
- Install the transmission fluid cooler hose to the radiator. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Quick-Connect Fitting Disconnection and Connection
- Clip the transmission fluid cooler hose to the fan shroud.
- Install and clip the trans fluid cooler hose to the transmission.
- Install the trans fluid cooler nut and tighten to
22 Y (17 lb ft)
.
- Install the front wheelhouse liner inner front extension. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Inner Front Extension Replacement
- Install the front bumper fascia opening lower cover. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Opening Lower Cover Replacement
- Adjust the transmission fluid level.
- Inspect for fluid leaks.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution
Fluid Cooler Inlet Hose Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the battery tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement
Remove the front bumper fascia opening lower cover.
Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Opening Lower Cove ...
Transmission Fluid Cooler Flushing and Flow Test
GM studies indicate that plugged or restricted transmission oil coolers and pipes
cause insufficient transmission lubrication and elevated operating temperatures
which can lead to premature transm ...
Other materials:
Steering Wheel Controls
Some audio steering wheel controls could differ depending on the vehicle's options.
Some audio controls can be adjusted at the steering wheel.
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(Push to Talk): For vehicles with Bluetooth
or OnStar, press to interact with those systems. See Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) or Bluet ...
Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint Inspection
Disassembly Procedure
Remove the outer constant velocity (CV) joint and boot from the wheel
drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Outer Joint and Boot Replacement.
Remove any lubricant from the CV joint.
Note: Position the cage and the inner race so they a ...
Manual Transmission Shift Lever and Selector Lever Cable Adjustment
Remove the floor console. Refer to
Front Floor Console Replacement.
Lift upward and disengage (do not remove) both cable lock
adjusters (1) to release the internal cable assembly, one for each side.
Block the shift control housing, push the selector lever ( ...
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