Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Replacement
Special Tools
EN-658 Rear Main Seal Installer
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
- Removal Procedure
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- If equipped with automatic transmission, remove the flex plate. Refer to Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement.
- If equipped with a manual transmission, remove the flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Replacement.
- Using a flat-bladed tool, remove the rear crankshaft oil seal (1).
Note:
Do not damage the outside diameter of the crankshaft or chamber with any tool.
- Installation Procedure
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- Install the crankshaft rear oil seal (1) with EN-658 installer (2).
- Using the EN-658 installer (2) , install a NEW crankshaft real oil seal (1).
- If equipped with a manual transmission, install the flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Replacement.
- If equipped with automatic transmission, install the flex plate. Refer to Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement.
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Installation
Special Tools
EN-658-1 Installer
EN-235-6 Installer
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Slide the crankshaft rear oil seal (2) across the EN-235-6 installe ...
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Other materials:
Connecting a USB Storage Device or iPod/iPhone
To connect a USB storage device, connect the device to the USB port.
To connect an iPod/iPhone, connect one end of the device’s cable to the iPod/iPhone
and the other end to the USB port.
The iPod/iPhone charges while it is connected to the vehicle if the vehicle is
in the ACC/ACCESSORY or O ...
Electrical System Overload
The vehicle has fuses and circuit breakers to protect against an electrical system
overload.
When the current electrical load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and
closes, protecting the circuit until the current load returns to normal or the problem
is fixed. This greatly reduces the c ...
Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Installation
Caution: Refer to Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Caution.
Clean sealing surface.
Install a NEW engine coolant thermostat housing seal.
Install the engine coolant thermostat housing (2).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Note: Screw in the 4 ...
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