Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Camshaft Seal Replacement
Special Tools
- EN 422 Installer
- EN 45000 Remover
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools
- Removal Procedure
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- Remove the intake and exhaust camshaft sprocket. Refer to Camshaft Sprocket Replacement.
- Use the EN-45000 remover to loosen the camshaft front oil seals (1).
- Remove the camshaft front oil seals (1).
Note:
Do not damage the sealing surfaces.
- Installation Procedure
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- Insert 2 NEW camshaft front oil seals (1).
- Tighten the seal ring with EN-422 installer (3) on the camshaft until this is in contact with the cylinder head.
- To install, use camshaft sprocket bolt (1) in conjunction with shims (2) with a total thickness of approximately 10 mm (0.393 in).
- Install the camshaft sprocket intake and exhaust. Refer to Camshaft Sprocket Replacement.
Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Installation
Special Tools
EN-6351 Mounting Sleeves
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Clean the sealing surfaces.
Slide the EN-6351 sleeves (2) protective sleeve onto t ...
Other materials:
Tire Inspection
We recommend that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has one,
be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a month.
Replace the tire if:
The indicators at three or more places around the tire can be seen.
There is cord or fabric showing through the tire's rubb ...
Special Tools
Illustration
Tool Number/Description
EL–50334–20
Multi-Media Interface Tester (MIT)
EL–50334–50
USB Cable and Adapter Kit
EL-48028
Digital Radio Test ...
Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement (LUV)
Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Drain the engine coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
Remove the fasteners securing the radiator surge tank to the vehicle
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