Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Cylinder Head Removal
- Loosen the 12 cylinder head bolts in the sequence as shown. Use the following procedure:
- Loosen the cylinder head bolts 90 degrees.
- Loosen the cylinder head bolts 180 degrees.
- Remove the 12 cylinder head bolts (1).
- Remove the cylinder head (2).
- Remove the cylinder head gasket (3).
Note:
Do not damage the guide sleeves (4) and (5).
Cylinder Head Installation
Special Tools
EN-45059 Torque Angle Sensor Kit
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Clean the sealing surfaces.
Inspect for plane surface.
Cylinder block, cylinder h ...
Cylinder Head Replacement
Special Tools
BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers
EN-45059 Angle Meter
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
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Why Safety Belts Work
When riding in a vehicle, you travel as fast as the vehicle does. If the vehicle
stops suddenly, you keep going until something stops you. It could be the windshield,
the instrument panel, or the safety belts!
When you wear a safety belt, you and the vehicle slow down together. There is
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Front Floor Console Extension Replacement - Right Side
Front Floor Console Extension Replacement - Right Side
Callout
Component Name
1
Front Floor Console Extension
Procedure
Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the retainers
securing the extens ...
Water Pump Installation
Clean the sealing surfaces and the 3 coolant pump threads.
Install NEW gasket.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Caution: Refer to Torque-to-Yield Fastener Caution.
Install the coolant pump (1).
Install 5 NEW bolts (2) and tighten to 8& ...
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