Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Catalytic Converter Heat Shield Replacement (LUV)

Exhaust System Replacement

Removal Procedure Special Tools CH-6614 Chain Pipe Cutter For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Warning: Refer to Protective Goggles and Glove Warning ...

Exhaust Heat Shield Replacement

Exhaust Heat Shield Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Disconnect the exhaust system hangers and allow th ...

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Liftgate
To lock or unlock the liftgate from the inside, press or on the central locking switch or on the driver door switch. The vehicle must be in P (Park) for automatic transmissions. For manual transmissions the parking brake must be engaged. To open the liftgate from the outside, press twi ...

Engine Oil Change
When a %CHANGE message displays in the DIC, have the engine oil and filter changed within the next 1 000 km/600 mi. If driven under the best conditions, the engine oil life system might not indicate the need for vehicle service for more than a year. The engine oil and filter must be changed ...

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 chrome plated to provide enhanced wear characteristics. Wire brushing the stem could remove the chr ...